Morning is when I am awake and there is a dawn in me.

Being a teacher is like being in jail; once it's on your record, you can never get rid of it.

The morning, which is the most memorable season of the day, is the awakening hour. Then there is least somnolence in us; and for an hour, at least, some part of us awakes which slumbers all the rest of the day and night... All memorable events, I should say, transpire in morning time and in a morning atmosphere. The Vedas say, “All intelligences awake with the morning.

A good book is the plectrum with which our else silent lyres are struck.

A gun will give you the body, not the bird

Do not read the newspapers.

Our actual Friends are but distant relations of those to whom we are pledged.