Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity.

From now until the end of time no one else will ever see life with my eyes, and I mean to make the best of my chance.

It will be a shock to men when they realize that thoughts that were fast enough for today are not fast enough for tomorrow. But thinking tomorrow's thoughts today is one kind of future life.

What is the virtue and service of a book? Only to help me live less gingerly and shabbily.

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.

When Abraham Lincoln was murdered The one thing that interested Matthew Arnold Was that the assassin shouted in Latin As he lept on the stage This convinced Matthew There was still hope for America.

Dancing is a wonderful training for girls, it's the first way you learn to guess what a man is going to do before he does it.