Policeman are soldiers who act alone; soldiers are policeman who act in unison.

Much dearer be the things which come through hard distress.

That feelings of love and hate make rational judgments impossible in public affairs, as in private affairs, we can clearly enough see in others, though not so clearly in ourselves.

Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to human welfare.

The most important attribute of man as a moral being is the faculty of self-control.

Progress is not an accident, not a thing within human control, but a beneficent necessity ... due to the working of a universal law. So surely must the things we call evil and immorality disappear; so surely must man become perfect.

Education has for its object to develop the child into a man of well proportioned and harmonious nature-this is alike the aim of parent and teacher.