In America and Europe, the nomadism is of trade and curiosity.

The great object of Education should be commensurate with the object of life. It should be a moral one; to teach self-trust: to inspire the youthful man with an interest in himself; with a curiosity touching his own nature; to acquaint him with the resources of his mind, and to teach him that there is all his strength.

Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect.

This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.

I DO not count the hours I spend In wandering by the sea; The forest is my loyal friend, Like God it useth me.

Had I but written as many odes in praise of Muhammad and Ali as I have composed for King Mahmud, they would have showered a hundred blessings on me.

The masters painted for joy, and knew not that virtue had gone out of them. They could not paint the like in cold blood. The masters of English lyric wrote their songs so. It was a fine efflorescence of fine powers.