Science has to do with facts, art with phenomena. To science, phenomena are of use only as they lead to facts; and to art, facts are of use only as they lead to phenomena.

I cannot but think it an evil sign of a people when their houses are built to last for one generation only.

It does not matter what the whip is; it is none the less a whip, because you have cut thongs for it out of your own souls.

It is among children only, and as children only, that you will find medicine for your healing and true wisdom for your teaching.

This is the true nature of home - it is the place of Peace; the shelter, not only from all injury, but from all terror, doubt, and division.

The plea of ignorance will never take away our responsibilities.

You might sooner get lightning out of incense smoke than true action or passion out of your modern English religion.