The secret of happiness is curiosity

There is a kinship, a kind of freemasonry, between all persons of intelligence, however antagonistic their moral outlook.

Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes.

You can construct the character of a man and his age not only from what he does and says, but from what he fails to say and do.

How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consents to reality.

You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertisements.

They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.