Be lord of a day, through wisdom and justice, and you can put up your history books.

I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.

Life is our dictionary.

The essence of age is intellect. Wherever that appears, we call it old.

History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. If two or three persons should come with a high spiritual aim and with great powers, the world would fall into their hands like a ripe peach.

A beautiful soul always dwells in a beautiful world.