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Americans cannot realize how many chances for mental improvement they lose by their inveterate habit of keeping six conversations when there are twelve in the room.
Do not read good books-life is too short for that-read only the best.
Life is a succession of lessons enforced by immediate reward, or, oftener, by immediate chastisement.
Mankind might be divided between multitude who hate to be kept waiting because they get bored and the happy few who rather like it because it gives them time for thought.
Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.
A book, like a landscape, is a state of consciousness varying with readers.
Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.
A school is a place through which you have to pass before entering life, but where the teaching proper does not prepare you for life.
Most people suspend their judgment till somebody else has expressed his own and then they repeat it.
Ideas are the roots of creation.
Too often we forget that genius, too, depends upon the data within its reach, that even Archimedes could not have devised Edison's inventions.
The object of reflection is invariably the discovery of something satisfying to the mind which was not there at the beginning of the search.
Prejudices subsist in people's imagination long after they have been destroyed by their experience.
