“Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions”

“I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts”

“He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career”

“Children's games should be seen as their most serious-minded activity”

“The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it”

“To cease to think creatively is but little different from ceasing to live”