politics were as bad as mathematics, and that the mission of politicians seemed to be calling each other names
Nothing seemed impossible in the beginning.
Liberty must not be abused.
It’s amazing how lovely common things become, if one only knows how to look at them.
I can get on with wild beasts first-rate; but men rile me awfully.
…because talent isn't genius, and no amount of energy can make it so. I want to be great, or nothing.