The best way to enjoy your job is to imagine yourself without one.
Give me the luxuries and I can dispense with the necessities.
The essence of thought, as the essence of life, is growth.
It is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done.
A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one country at which Humanity is always landing. And when Humanity lands there, it looks out, and, seeing a better country, sets sail. Progress is the realisation of Utopias.
There is something tragic about the enormous number of young men there are in England at the present moment who start life with perfect profiles, and end by adopting some useful profession.