I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not serve that in which I no longer believe, whether it call itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I allow myself to use—silence, exile, and cunning.

The challenge is to make the audience believe in the character, not in the actor.

If you meddle in other people's marriages you may lose a friend, but acquire his wife.

在教育历史中，应该广泛讨论通过独立的性格和判断力造福人类的人物。