Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want.

Only those who have learned a lot are in a position to admit how little they know.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

Either you think -- or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you.

In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest. - The Books in My Life.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.