Do What You Will, Only

Many Of The Greatest Men Have Owed Their Success To Industry Rather Than To Cleverness.

The Important Thing Is Not So Much That Every Child Should Be Taught, As That Every Child Should Have The Opportunity Of Teaching Itself. What Does It Matter If The Pupil Know A Little More Or A Little Less? A Boy Who Leaves School Knowing Much, But Hating His Lessons, Will Soon Have Forgotten All He Ever Learned; While Another Who Had Acquired A Thirst For Knowledge, Even If He Had Learned Little, Would Soon Teach Himself More Than The First Ever Knew.

Endurance Is A Much Better Test Of Character Than Any Single Act Of Heroism, However Noble.

In This World We Do Not See Things As They Are. We See Them As We Are, Because What We See Depends Mainly On What We Are Looking For.

Many Savage Nations Worship Trees, And I Really Think My First Feeling Would Be One Of Delight And Interest Rather Than Of Surprise, If Some Day When I Am Alone In The Woods One Of The Trees Were To Speak To Me.