Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say.

We love force and we care very little how it is exhibited.

Men are what their mothers made them. You may as well ask a loom which weaves huckabuck why it does not make cashmere as to expect poetry from this engineer or a chemical discovery from that jobber.

I find that the Americans have no passions, they have appetites.

To believe your own thought, to believe that what is true for you in your private heart, is true for all men - that is genius... Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist... What I must do, is all that concerns me; not what the people think... Nothing can bring you peace but yourself; nothing, but the triumph of principles.

We are the prisoners of ideas.

The pleasure of life is according to the man that lives it, and not according to the work or place.