Our notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.

Devotees of grammatical studies have not been distinguished for any very remarkable felicities of expression

When one becomes indifferent to women, to children, and young people., he may know that he is superannuated, and has withdrawn from whatsoever is sweetest and purest in human existence.

Ignorance is innocence - stupidity comes with experience

Education may work wonders as well in warping the genius of individuals as in seconding it.

Many can argue - not many converse.

Experience converts us to ourselves when books fail us.