I always feel that I have two duties to perform with a parting guest: one, to see that he doesn't forget anything that is his; the other, to see that he doesn't take anything that is mine.

The progress of Science consists in observing interconnections and in showing with a patient ingenuity that the events of this ever-shifting world are but examples of a few general relations, called laws. To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific thought.

You may not divide the seamless coat of learning.

The paradox is now fully established that the utmost abstractions are the true weapons with which to control our thought of concrete fact.

The vigor of civilized societies is preserved by the widespread sense that high aims are worth-while.

A Unitarian is a person who believes in at most one God.

Education is the acquisition of the art of the utilisation of knowledge.