There is nothing in history to parallel the influence of Jesus Christ.
There are many virtues in books, but the essential value is the adding of knowledge to our stock by the record of new facts, and, better, by the record of intuitions which distribute facts, and are the formulas which supersede all histories.
The student is to read history actively and not passively.
Beauty is the mark God sets upon virtue.
My hours are peaceful centuries.
Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.