We live in a world in which one fool makes many fools but one wise man only a few wise men.

Those who never have time do least.

We must not seek to abstract from the busts of the great Greeks and Romans rules for the visible form of genius as long as we cannot contrast them with Greek b…

There is a great difference between still believing something and again believing it.

Life is not a thing of knowing only - nay, mere knowledge has properly no place at all save as it becomes the handmaiden of feeling and emotion.

I am certainly of opinion that genius can be acquired, or, in the alternative, that it is an almost universal possession. Its rarity may be attributed to the c…

Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.