There is a way of meeting error while on the road of truth.

To have lied is to have suffered.

A day will come when there will be no battlefields, but markets opening to commerce and minds opening to ideas.

It is only barbarous nations who have a sudden growth after a victory

The mother...swinging the children by pulling on a length of string, while at the same time she kept and eye on them with that protective watchfulness, half animal, half angelic, which is the quality of motherhood.

The word Gothic, in the sense in which it is generally employed, is wholly unsuitable, but wholly consecrated. Hence we accept it and we adopt it, like all the rest of the world, to characterize the architecture of the second half of the Middle Ages, where the ogive is the principle which succeeds the architecture of the first period, of which the semi-circle is the father.

Emotion is always new and the word has always served; therein lies the difficulty of expressing emotion.