What is the first part of politics? Education. The second? Education. And the third? Education.

Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.

You are one of the forces of nature.

Woe be to him who tries to isolate one department of knowledge from the rest. All science is one: language, literature and history, physics, mathematics and philosophy; subjects which seem the most remote from one another are in reality connected, or rather they all form a single system.

The historian's first duties are sacrilege and the mocking of false gods. They are his indispensable instruments for establishing the truth.

Great hearts alone understand how much glory there is in being good.

Achieving a goal is nothing. The getting there is everything.