Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the wealth of the mind, and hence brings happiness.
William Lyon PhelpsA middle-aged cat will often play as unreservedly as a kitten, though he knows perfectly well it is only a game.
William Lyon PhelpsThe teacher should make a concerted effort never to lose his temper in the presence of the class. If a man, he may take refuge in profane soliloquies. If a woman, she may follow the example of one sweet-faced tranquil girl who went out in the yard and gnawed a post.
William Lyon PhelpsMy religious faith remains in possession of the field only after prolonged civil war with my naturally skeptical mind.
William Lyon Phelps