When the whole world turns clown, and paints itself red with its own hearts blood instead of vermilion, it is something else than comic.

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.

He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.

Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance.

The Divine mind is as visible in its full energy of operation on every lowly bank and mouldering stone as in the lifting of the pillars of heaven, and settling the foundation of the earth.

The measure of any great civilization is its cities and a measure of a city's greatness is to be found in the quality of its public spaces, its parks and squares.

If a book is worth reading, it is worth buying.