Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to make new things like them.

I'm not that taken with Freudian perspectives. They seem to be overcomplicated.

Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

I'll tell you what divorce hasn't taught me. It didn't teach me not to get married again.