
1. “People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.”
2. “In dreams begins responsibility.”
3. “Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.”
4. “An intellectual hatred is the worst.”
5. “The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.”
6. “The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.”
7. “Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.”
8. “All empty souls tend toward extreme opinions.”
9. “Love comes in at the eye.”
10. “We can only begin to life when we conceive life as Tragedy.”
11. “Men can embody truth but he cannot know it.”
12. “There are no strangers here; Only friends you haven’t yet met.”
13. “Life is a long preparation for something that never happens.”
14. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but lighting of fire.”
15. “The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.”