The greatest of all infidelities is the fear that the truth will be bad.

During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art.

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.

The home is the most important factor in civilization, and that civilization is to be measured at different stages largely by the development in the home.

Organs, faculties, powers, capacities, or whatever else we call them; grow by use and diminish from disuse, it is inferred that they will continue to do so. And if this inference is unquestionable, then is the one above deduced from it-that humanity must in the end become completely adapted to its conditions-unquestionable also. Progress, therefore, is not an accident, but a necessity.

In assuming any office besides its essential one, the State begins to lose the power of fulfilling its essential one.

In the supremacy of self-control consists one of the perfections of the ideal man.