Success. Is not the position where you are standing, but which direction you are going.

Pretty much all law consists in forbidding men to do something that they want to do.

This is a court of law, not a court of justice.

The axis of the earth sticks out visibly through the center of each and every town or city.

Man has will, but woman has her way.

I know of no teachers so powerful and persuasive as the little army of specialists. They carry no banners, they beat no drums; but where they are men learn that bustle and push are not the equals of quiet genius and serene mastery.

Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.