If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.

Education is an organic necessity of a human being.

Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year.

Willmott has very tersely said that embellished truths are the illuminated alphabet of larger children.

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.

The Chinese have an excellent proverb: "Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable.