Besides learning to see, there is another art to be learned - not to see what is not.

I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian.

Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe.

I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle.

The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire; the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing.