The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and
Benjamin Spock
Quotes
Francis Bacon
If a man be gracious to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and his heart is no island, cut
Joseph Joubert
The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress.
Aristotle
Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but rather we have
Anton Chekhov
Man has been endowed with reason, with the power to create, so that he can add to what he’s been given.
Sir Winston Churchill
We shall not flag or fail. We shall fight in France, we shall fight in the seas or oceans, we shall fight with growing
Francois Fenelon
We can often do more for other men by trying to correct our own faults than by trying to correct theirs.
Leo Tolstoy
A human activity having for its purpose the transmission of the highest and best feelings to which men have risen.
Thomas Jefferson
I agree with you that there is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talent. – from a letter
Henry Ward Beecher
Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. Just because the rains descend, and the winds blow, we cannot afford to