Very early, I knew that the only object in life was to grow.

You see how wide the gulf that separates me from the Christian church.

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.

Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.

Beware the mediocrity that threatens middle age, its limitation of thought and interest, its dullness of fancy, its too external life, and mental thinness.

Wine is earth's answer to the sun.

I find no intellect comparable to my own