the heart never grows old.

men cannot be free in a nation where women are forbidden freedom.

We learn as much from sorrow as from joy, as much from illness as from health, from handicap as from advantage and indeed perhaps more.

If I have learned anything in my long life it is to be grateful for every occasion when I followed my sympathies and avoided my antipathies.

Only the brave should teach....Teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as the genius which compels a great artist. If he has not the concern for humanity, the love of living creatures, the vision of the priest and the artist, he must not teach.

I do not believe there is any important difference between men and women - certainly not as much as they may be between one woman and another or one man and another.

Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a slave rather than starve.