Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

Fromlittle acorns mighty oaks do grow.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

A rumor goes in one ear and out many mouths.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.