love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of every hand.

I am a republican, a black, dyed in the wool republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress.

The executive of the modern state is but a committee for managing the common affairs of the whole bourgeoisie.

I left the middle west for schenectady because the general electric company offered me a more congenial, better paying job than did anyone else.

Many are they who have a taste and love for drawing, but no talent; and this will be discernible in boys who are not diligent and never finish their drawings with shading.

It's often just enough to be with someone. I don't need to touch them. not even talk. A feeling passes between you both. You're not alone.

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.

I am convinced that natural selection has been the main but not exclusive means of modification

Oh, darling, you will be good to me, won’t you? because we’re going to have a strange life.