“The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.”
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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.
Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear.
To pity distress is but human to relieve it is Godlike.
Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.
