Creativity is not the finding of a thing, but the making something out of it after it is found.
Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof.
Life is constantly weighing us in very sensitive scales, and telling every one of us precisely what his real weight is to the last grain of dust.
New conditions of life will stimulate thought and give new forms to its expression.
One day with life and heart Is more than time enough to find a world.
Time is, after all, the greatest of poets; and the sons of Memory stand a better chance of being the heirs of Fame.
Most men make the voyage of life as if they carried sealed orders which they were not to open till they were fairly in mid-ocean.
The heart forgets its sorrow and ache.
The nurse of full-grown souls is solitude.
Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold- bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief.
Stories now, to suit a public taste, must be half epigram, half pleasant vice.
Reputation is only a candle, of wavering and uncertain flame, and easily blown out, but it is the light by which the world looks for and finds merit.
Tyranny is always weakness
Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts.
Light is the symbol of truth.
Stern men with empires in their brains.
Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.
A woman's love Is mighty, but a mother's heart is weak, And by its weakness overcomes.
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
For only by unlearning Wisdom comes.
Reading enables us to see with the keenest eyes, to hear with the finest ears, and listen to the sweetest voices of all time.
Each day the world is born anew for him who takes it rightly.
True freedom is to share All the chains our brothers wear, And, with heart and hand, to be Earnest to make others free!
No man can produce great things who is not thoroughly sincere in dealing with himself.
A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
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