It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-that is to be educated.

Moderately wise each one should be, Not overwise, for a wise man's heart Is seldom glad (Norse Wisdom)

It is not hard work that is dreary; it is superficial work.

Tell one your thoughts, but beware of two. All know what is known to three

Our word 'idiot' comes from the Greek name for the man who took no share in public matters.

When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.

Responsibility is the price every man must pay for freedom.