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- The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist. — Eric Hoffer
- A scholar is like a book written in a dead language. It is not every one that can read in it. — William Hazlitt
- Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone. — Albert Einstein
- The author, in his work, must be like God in the Universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere. — Gustave Flaubert
- One mustn't ask apple trees for oranges, France for sun, women for love, life for happiness. — Gustave Flaubert
- Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work. — Gustave Flaubert