Situation seems to be the mould in which men's characters are formed.

I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.

Taught from infancy that beauty is woman's sceptre, the mind shapes itself to the body, and roaming round its gilt cage, only seeks to adorn its prison.

Accursed creator! Why did you form a monster so hideous that even you turned from me in disgust?

The beginning is always today.

No man chooses evil because it's evil. He only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

Women do not want power over men, they want power over themselves.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.

If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!

You are my creator, but I am your master; Obey!

My heart is not available for hurt.

That which we want less of in society should rarely be privatized and that which we want more of often should be.

If I hadn't lost my hearing, I wouldn't be where I am now. It forced me to maximize my own potential. I have to be better than the average person to succeed.

We want everybody to have the best facilities in which to work, but we do not believe in posh and impressive private offices.

To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

War is the ultimate game because war is at last a forcing of the unity of existence. War is god.

You can make the best of it and be content, or you can complain, it makes no difference. What does it matter that human beings judge the things that exist?

If I give up the viewpoint of action, my perfect nakedness is revealed to me.

What then is your duty? What the day demands.

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