Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
Scientific truth is marvelous but moral truth is divine and whoever breathes its air and walks by its light has found the lost paradise.
If any man seeks for greatness let him forget greatness and ask for truth and he will find both.
Seek not greatness but seek truth and you will find both.
The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Unfaithfulness in the keeping of an appointment is an act of clear dishonesty. You may as well borrow a person's money as his time.
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.
When a child can be brought to tears and not from fear of punishment but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
To pity distress is but human to relieve it is Godlike.
Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
Education then beyond all other devices of human origin is the great equalizer of the conditions of men the balance-wheel of the social machinery.
A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.
