We have really everything in common with America nowadays except, of course, language.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
If there is one thing worse than being an ugly duckling in a house of swans, it's having the swans pretend there's no difference.
A good man would prefer to be defeated than to defeat injustice by evil means.
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system.
Some people make headlines while others make history.
You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.