The study of social progress is to-day not less needed in literature than is the analysis of the human heart.

We shall find in our troubled hearts, where discord reigns, two needs which seem at variance, but which merge, as I think, in a common source - the love of the true, and the love of the fabulous.

The true God, the mighty God, is the God of ideas.

Of what use is the memory of facts, if not to serve as an example of good or of evil?

Of what use were the arts if they were only the reproduction and the imitation of life?

On the day when man told the story of his life to man, history was born.

Do you not see with your own eyes the chrysalis fact assume by degrees the wings of fiction?

The first among mankind will always be those who make something imperishable out of a sheet of paper, a canvas, a piece of marble, or a few sounds

Only silence is great; all else is weakness.

Fainthearted animals move about in herds. The lion walks alone in the desert. Let the poet always walk thus.

History is a novel for which the people is the author.

With a little care for each other in the business world, we create a better one. A world in which human beings look after their fellow humans.

If you measure your life by what you own, the cavern of your heart will never be filled.

Had pretended to be Abbadon of the Dark, when always he had been working for the Light.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments there are consequences.

European languages must not be considered diamonds displayed under a glass ball, dazzling us with their brilliance.

Let's hold hands and brave this beautiful, crazy life together with a sweet smile and a calm breath.

Some people have a gift for stupidity, an almost mystic ability to withstand any form of logic.

Questers of the truth, that’s who dogs are; seekers after the invisible scent of another being’s authentic core.

Consider the "new" woman. She's trying to be Pollyanna Borgia, clearly a conflict of interest. She's supposed to be a ruthless winner at work and a bundle of nurturing sweetness at home.