O wise humanity, terribly wise humanity! How inscrutable is the civilization where men toil and work and worry their hair gray to get a living and forget to play!

When we demand liberty of a person as a constitutional right, we are taking away from the officials their liberty to chop off people's heads.

Of the many rights of ladies, the best should be to be considered a mother.

Creative work carries with it a form of intense love.

I am put on my best behavior, which means the same thing as the most uncomfortable behavior.

A good traveller is one who does not know where he is going to, and a perfect traveller does not know where he came from.

Only he who handles his ideas lightly is master of his ideas, and only he who is master of his ideas is not enslaved by them.