If others had not been foolish, we should be so.
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.
The nakedness of woman is the work of God.
The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and obedient to noblemen's opinions in art and science. If he is, he is a good man. If not, he must be starved.
Mysteries are not to be solved. They eye goes blind when it only wants to see why.
It is the greatest of crimes to depress true art and science.