“It is far better to give work that is above a person, than to educate the person to be above their work.”
“All great art is the expression of man's delight in God's work, not his own.”
“No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.”
“Education...is a painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning,... by praise, but above all -- by example.”
“In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: they must be fit for it; they must not do too much of it; and they must have a sense of success in it.”
“It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.”