Here are the three great questions which in life we have over and over again to answer: Is it right or wrong? Is it true or false? Is it beautiful or ugly? Our education ought to help us to answer these questions.

Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have not.

Art trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life.

How little our libraries cost us as compared with our liquor cellars.

When important decisions have to be taken, the natural anxiety to come to a right decision will often keep you awake. Nothing, however, is more conducive to healthful sleep than plenty of open air.

Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.

The idle man does not know what it is to enjoy rest, for he has not earned it.