Eyes are bold as lions,--roving, running, leaping, here and there, far and near. They speak all languages. They wait for no introduction; they are no Englishmen; ask no leave of age or rank; they respect neither property nor riches, neither learning nor power, nor virtue, nor sex, but intrude, and come again, and go through and through you in a moment of time. What inundation of life and thought is discharged from one soul into another through them!

Go put your creed into your deed, Nor speak with double tongue.

Wherever a man comes, there comes revolution. The old is for slaves.

Whenever a true theory appears, it will be its own evidence. Its test is, that it will explain all phenomena.

Most people, who have quit smoking, have had at least one unsuccessful try in the past. It is not important how many times you try to quit. The only important thing is, that eventually you stay quit

You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.

There is no way to success in art but to take off your coat, grind paint, and work like a digger on the railroad, all day and every day.