Life Is A Series Of Surprises.

I Learn Immediately From Any Speaker How Much He Has Already Lived, Through The Poverty Or The Splendor Of His Speech. Life Lies Behind Us As The Quarry From Whence We Get Tiles And Copestones For The Masonry Of Today. This Is The Way To Learn Grammar. Colleges And Books Only Copy The Language Which The Field And The Work-yard Made.

In The Actual World--the Painful Kingdom Of Time And Place--dwell Care, And Canker, And Fear. With Thought, With The Ideal, Is Immortal Hilarity, The Rose Of Joy.

Everything In Nature Goes By Law, And Not By Luck.

God Enters By A Private Door Into Every Individual.

The Resources Of The Scholar Are Proportioned To His Confidence In The Attributes Of The Intellect.