If we have too much clarity, we might not be compelled to continue searching for new ideas.
He that will have a cake out of the wheat must tarry the grinding.
The Eyes are the window to your soul
What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.
There are three people in yourself - who people think you are, who you think you are, and who you really are.
New friends may be poems but old friends are alphabets. Don't forget the alphabets because you will need them to read the poems.
If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? And if you wrong us shall we not revenge?
Nothing would more effectively further the development of education than for all flogging pedagogues to learn to educate with the head instead of with the hand.
Every call of Christ leads into death.
Nature abhors a vacuum, even in the heads of statesmen.
There have been times when I've thought about it - but with my luck it would probably turn out to be only a temporary solution.