Achieving a goal is nothing. The getting there is everything.

The indifference of men, far more than their tyranny, is the torment of women.

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.

You are one of the forces of nature.

Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and history, physics, mathematics and philosophy; subjects which seem the most remote from one another are in reality connected, or rather they all form a single system.

What manly eloquence could produce such an effect as woman's silence?

Every epoch dreams its successor.