Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.

As for New York City, it is a place apart. There is not its match in any other country in the world.

Purposeless activity may be a phase of death.

The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive.

French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other.

When good people in any country cease their vigilance and struggle, then evil men prevail.