But to go to school in a summer morn Oh it drives all joy away! Under a cruel eye outworn The little ones spend the day in sighing and dismay

God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity, more like senility than anything.

I live not in myself but I become / Portion of that around me, and to me / High mountains are a feeling but the hum / Of human cities torture.

Once you label me you negate me.

But although all our knowledge begins with experience it does not follow that it arises from experience.

Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought.

This war is not about slavery.

Don't matter how much money you got there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.

When humor goes there goes civilization.

I was brought up in a household of chaos and I never felt stable at home.

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