Don't ever give up on something or someone that you can't go a full day without thinking about.

We will walk on our own feet; we will work with our own hands; we will speak our own minds... A nation of men will for the first time exist, because each believes himself inspired by the Divine Soul which also inspires all men.

A scholar is a candle which the love and desire of all men will light.

The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

Every man who would do anything well, must come to it from a higher ground.

I am the lover of uncontained and immortal beauty. In the wilderness, I find something more dear and connate than in streets or villages. In the tranquil landscape, and especially in the distant line of the horizon, man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature.

A cheerful, intelligent face is the end of culture.