Science finds it methods.

A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.

I do not wish to remove from my present prison to a prison a little larger. I wish to break all prisons.

Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.

Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman - repose in energy. The Greek battle pieces are calm; the heroes, in whatever violent actions engaged, retain a serene aspect.

All life is a nap. The more naps you take the better.

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.