The Study Of History Is Useful To

History Is Only A Value Of Relation.

Silence Alone Is Respectable And Respected. I Believe God To Be Silence.

Power Is Poison. Its Effect On Presidents Had Always Been Tragic.

[after Viewing The Palace Of Electricity At The 1900 Trocadero Exposition In Paris] [saint-gaudens And Matthew Arnold] Felt A Railway Train As Power; Yet They, And All Other Artists, Constantly Complained That The Power Embodied In A Railway Train Could Never Be Embodied In Art. All The Steam In The World Could Not, Like The Virgin, Build Chartres.

A Teacher Affects Eternity; He Can Never Tell Where His Influence Stops.