But whoever is a genuine follower of Truth, keeps his eye steady upon his guide, indifferent whither he is led, provided that she is the leader.
Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
Education is a nation's cheapest defence
By gnawing through a dike, even a rat may drown a nation.
There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear.
Teach me, O lark! with thee to greatly rise, to exalt my soul and lift it to the skies.