“Cruelty is, perhaps, the worst kind of sin. Intellectual cruelty is certainly the worst kind of cruelty”

“It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change”

“There is a road from the eye to heart that does not go through the intellect.”

“The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool ”

“Of all treasons against humanity, there is no one worse than his who employs great intellectual force to keep down the intellect of his less favored brothers”

““Literature - the expression of a nation's mind in writing”