The Career Of A Great Man Remains

Progress, Of The Best Kind, Is Comparatively Slow

Imitation Is For The Most Part So Unconscious That Its Effects Are Almost Unheeded, But Its Influence Is Not The Less Permanent On That Account. It Is Only When An Impressive Nature Is Placed In Contact With An Impressionable One That The Alteration In The Character Becomes Recognizable. Yet Even The Weakest Natures Exercise Some Influence Upon Those About Them. The Approximation Of Feeling, Thought, And Habit Is Constant, And The Action Of Example Unceasing.

It Is The Close Observation Of Little Things Which Is The Secret Of Success In Business, In Art, In Science, And In Every Pursuit Of Life.

Alexander The Great Valued Learning So Highly, That He Used To Say He Was More Indebted To Aristotle For Giving Him Knowledge Than To His Father Philip For Life.

Childhood Is Like A Mirror, Which Reflects In After Life The Images First Presented To It.