What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child. 706
Only on paper has humanity yet achieved glory, beauty, truth, knowledge, virtue, and abiding love. 696
In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it’s more dangerous to lose than to win. 635
A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing. 689
We don’t bother about dress and manners in England, because as a nation we don’t dress well and we’ve no manners. 623
