"Homer is new this morning, and perhaps nothing is as old as today's newspaper."

"Freedom is a system based on courage."

"Love is rarer than genius itself. And friendship is rarer than love."

"He who does not bellow the truth when he knows the truth makes himself the accomplice of liars and forgers."

"Any father whose son raises his hand against him is guilty of having produced a son who raised his hand against him."

"A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket."

"Short of genius a rich man cannot even imagine poverty."

"Tyranny is always better organized than freedom."