Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life.

In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way

A sublime faith in human imbecility has seldom led those who cherish it astray.

The conflict of forces and the struggle of opposing wills are of the essence of our universe and alone hold it together.

It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and relations. If only Darwin could conscientiously have traced man back to the Elephant or the Lion or the Antelope, how much ridicule and prejudice would have been spared to the doctrine of Evolution.

Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere translation or abstraction from life; it is life itself.

Every artist writes his own autobiography.