The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship

Let us draw a lesson from nature, which always works by short ways. When the fruit is ripe, it falls.

Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment. The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul.

A man of genius is privileged only as far as he is genius. His dullness is as insupportable as any other dullness.

I think it is the best of humanity that goes out to walk. In happy hours, I think all affairs may be wisely postponed for walking.

The university must be retrospective. The gale that gives direction to the vanes on all its towers blows out of antiquity.

But your isolation must not be mechanical, but spiritual, that is, must be elevation.