Language grows out of life, out of its needs and experiences. 828

You can't touch love, but you can feel the sweetness that it pours into everything.

We all make mistakes, as the hedgehog said as he climbed off the scrubbing brush

I'd rather break stones on the king's highway than hem a handkerchief.

The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.

Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy.

I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them.

Too often, I think, children are required to write before they have anything to say. Teach them to think and read and talk without self-repression, and they will write because they cannot help it.

Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.

It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.

We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion.

Like most girls, her imagination carried her just as far as the altar and no further.

Libraries are full of ghosts, books being the most haunted things of all.

Questions to be answered by questions itself when you wanna ignore it in first place. It’s better to be diplomatic rather than Ignorant.

No matter what the illusion created, it is a flat canvas and it has to be organized into shapes.

I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is already within you, and around you.

Any law which violates the inalienable rights of man is essentially unjust and tyrannical; it is not a law at all.

Don't live in the castles; freedom is in the fields! But I can also say: Don't live in the fields; security is in the castles!

I love playing different characters all the time, so I'm concentrating on doing other stuff.

Caring for others creates the spirit of a nation.

The NBA has the best point guards in the world, so it is important that I come ready to play every night.