“The greatest joys are found not only in what we do and feel, but also in what we hope for.”
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One column of truth cannot hold an institution of ideas from falling into ignorance. It is wiser that a person of prudence and purpose save his strength for battles that can be won.
The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.
True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.
Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.