All Theory, Dear Friend, Is Gray, But

There Are But Few Who Have Ideas And Are, At The Same Time, Capable Of Action. Ideas Enlarge But Stymie, Action Enlivens But Confines.

Treat People As If They Were What They Ought To Be And You Help Them To Become What They Are Capable Of Being.

A Word Spoken Is A Terrible Thing When It Suddenly Utters What The Heart Has Long Allowed.

Superstition Is A Part Of The Very Being Of Humanity; And When We Fancy That We Are Banishing It Altogether, It Takes Refuge In The Strangest Nooks And Corners, And Then Suddenly Comes Forth Again, As Soon As It Believes Itself At All Safe.

Talent Develops In Quiet, Alone; Character Is Sharpened In The Torrent Of The World.