“Of all affairs, communication is the most wonderful.”

“Art is the most effective mode of communications that exists.”

“The most important attitude that can be formed is that of desire to go on learning.”

“There's all the difference in the world between having something to say, and having to say something.”

“The ultimate function of literature is to appreciate the world, sometimes indignantly, sometimes sorrowfully, but best of all to praise when it is luckily possible.”

“Were all instructors to realize that the quality of mental process, not the production of correct answers, is the measure of educative growth something hardly less than a revolution in teaching would be worked.”

“Forty years spent in wandering in a wilderness like that of the present is not a sad fate--unless one attempts to make himself believe that the wilderness is after all itself the promised land”