Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.

One whodoes not look ahead remains behind.

Useful manual labour, intelligently performed is the means per excellence for developing the intellect.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

One of the function of intelligence is to take account of the dangers that come from trusting solely to the intelligence.

Could agreater miracle take place than for us to look through each other’seyes for an instant?

You can't unscramble an egg.

Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.