Free should be the scholar - free and brave.

It is not the irregular hours or irregular diet that makes the romantic life.

But I go with my friend to the shore of our little river, and with one stroke of the paddle, I leave the village politics and personalities, yes, and the world of villages and personalities behind, and pass into a delicate realm of sunset and moonlight, too bright almost for spotted man to enter without novitiate and probation.

The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.

The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism.

An individual man is a fruit which it cost all the foregoing ages to form and ripen. He is strong, not to do, but to live; not in his arms, but in his heart; not as an agent, but as a fact.

Self trust is the essence of heroism.