Education Begins By Teaching Children To Read

Fear Of Corrupting The Mind Of The Younger Generation Is The Loftiest Form Of Cowardice.

Only One-fourth Of The Sorrow In Each Man's Life Is Caused By Outside Uncontrollable Elements, The Rest Is Self-imposed By Failing To Analyze And Act With Calmness.

Happiness Is A Form Of Courage.

A Large, Still Book Is A Piece Of Quietness, Succulent And Nourishing In A Noisy World, Which I Approach And Imbibe With "a Sort Of Greedy Enjoyment," As Marcel Proust Said Of Those Rooms Of His Old Home Whose Air Was "saturated With The Bouquet Of Silence."

The Possession Of A Great Many Things, Even The Best Of Things, Tends To Blind One To The Real Value Of Anything.