The very minute a thought is threatened with publicity it seems to shrink towards mediocrity.
Man has will, but woman has her way.
No generalization is wholly true—not even this one.
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.
Fate tried to conceal him by naming him Smith.
Life is an end in itself, and the only question as to whether it is worth living is whether you have had enough of it.