The mass are animal, in pupilage, and near chimpanzee.
Our friendships hurry to short and poor conclusions, because we have made them a texture of wine and dreams, instead of the toughfibre of the human heart. The laws of friendship are austere and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.
Our thinking is a pious reception.
Education should be as broad as man.
History is the action and reaction of these two, nature and thought.
It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.