The secret of success in education is respecting the students.

You cannot institute, without peril of charlatanism.

There is nothing capricious in nature and the implanting of a desire indicates that its gratification is in the constitution of the creature that feel it.

A great man will find a great subject, or which is the same thing, make any subject great.

If we shall take the good we find, asking no questions, we shall have heaping measures.

It is handsomer to remain in the establishment better than the establishment, and conduct that in the best manner, than to make asally against evil by some single improvement, without supporting it by a total regeneration.

We do not count a man's years until he has nothing else to count.