Ideas Are The Root Of Creation.

The Happiness Of Most People Is Not Ruined By Great Catastrophes Or Fatal Errors, But By The Repetition Of Slowly Destructive Little Things.

Life Is A Succession Of Lessons Enforced By Immediate Reward, Or, Oftener, By Immediate Chastisement.

Architecture, Of All The Arts, Is The One Which Acts The Most Slowly, But The Most Surely, On The Soul.

Do Not Read Good Books-life Is Too Short For That-read Only The Best.

Every Now And Then We Discover In The Seething Mass Of Humanity Round Us A Person Who Does Not Seem To Need Anybody Else, And The Contrast With Ourselves Is Stinging.