“I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work”

“If we would guide by the light of reason we must let our minds be bold”

“Children use the fist until they are of the age to use the brain”

“Any mind that is capable of real sorrow is capable of good”

“Better to be without logic than without feeling”

“The person who tries to live alone will not succeed as a human being. His heart withers if it does not answer another heart. His mind shrinks away if he hears only the echoes of his own thoughts and finds no other inspiration”