Learn to attack things frontally but according to the most scientific methods.

The object of reflection is invariably the discovery of something satisfying to the mind which was not there at the beginning of the search.

Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us a model of how we should always read.

Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.

The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present.

Education is the methodical creation of the habit of thinking.