“How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital”
“How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital”
“A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents”
“The greatest pleasure I know is to do something by stealth and have it found out by accident”
“Separate from the pleasure of your company, I don't much care if I never see another mountain in my life”
“In everything that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.”
“What most clearly characterizes true freedom and its true employment is its misemployment”
“Much can be inferred about a man from his mistress: in her one beholds his weaknesses and his dreams”