He only is a well-made man who has a good determination.

Teach the children! It is painting in fresco.

Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little coarse and you may get your coat soiled or torn? What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice? Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble.

The picture waits for my verdict; it is not to command me, but I am to settle its claim to praise.

There is nothing in history to parallel the influence of Jesus Christ.

The Same, the Same: friend and foe are of one stuff; the ploughman, the plough, and the furrow, are of one stuff; and the stuff is such, and so much, that the variations of form are unimportant.

The crime which bankrupts men and nations is that of turning aside from one's main purpose to serve a job here and there.