Education has really only one basic factor: one must want it.

Seasonal changes, as it were, take place in history, when there is practically an almost universal death, a falling of the foliage of the tree of life. Such were the intervals between the ancient and mediaeval time, the mediaeval and the modern.

Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.

The sweetest roamer is a boy's young heart.

To be faithful to your instincts and the impulses that carry you in the direction of the excellence you most desire and value ... surely that is to lead the noble life.

Is there not an art, a music, and a stream of words that shalt be life, the acknowledged voice of life?

The school of life embodies a compulsory education that no man escapes.