The secret of image - worship is that you are trying to develop your vision of Divinity in one thing.
But let a man know that there are things to be known, of which he is ignorant, and it is so much carved out of his domain of universal knowledge.
He who dethrones the idea of law, bids chaos welcome in its stead.
New constellations of truth are daily discovered in the firmament of knowledge, and new stars are daily shining forth in each constellation.
Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence.
The object of punishment is prevention from evil; it can never be made impulsive to good.
After a child has arrived at the legal age for attending school,-whether he be the child of noble or of peasant,-the only two absolute grounds of exemption from attendance are sickness and death.
It's important to not be afraid of failure and to push yourself to try things and jump in the cold water. There are incredible, beautiful opportunities out there.
Enjoy it. Because it's happening.
I have good reason to be content, for thank God I can read and perhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths.
If your goals aren’t synced with the substance of your heart, then achieving them won’t matter much.