The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.

If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.

All the exaggerations are right, if they exaggerate the right thing.

He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative.

With all that we hear of American hustle and hurry, it is rather strange that Americans seem to like to linger on longer words.

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect. Men do not quarrel about the meaning of sunsets; they never dispute that the hawthorn says the best and wittiest thing about the spring.

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.