"You were not born on earth to please anyone; you have to live life to express yourself, not to impress someone. Don't pretend to be someone you're not, and never lose yourself in search of other people's acceptance and approval."

"The best thing about the sciences is their philosophical ingredient, like life for an organic body. If one …"

"Now it is one great object of this work, to shew the importance and advantage of ascertaining the relative …"

"My God is none other than the people. Only the popular masses are omniscient and omnipotent and almighty on…"

"I don’t believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my case al…"

"The course of modern history having already sapped the traditions and shattered the living wholes in which …"

"Contented, unambitious people are all very well in their way. They form a neat, useful background for great…"