We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.

Untersuchen was ist, und nicht was behagt

The spirits that I summoned up I now can't rid myself of.

A talent is formed in stillness, a character in the world's torrent.

Le calme et le silence necessaires au savant ont je ne sais quoi de doux, d'enivrant comme l'amour. L'exercice de la pensee, la recherche des idees, les contem…

It is not altogether true that persuasion is one thing and force is another. Many forms of persuasion - even many of which everybody approves - are really a ki…

The man who cannot raise children without whipping them ought not to have them. The man who would mar the flesh of a boy or girl is unfit to have the control o…