Speak for yourself and from yourself, or be silent.

Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art.

Science is the systematic classification of experience.

Originality is independence, not rebellion; it is sincerity, not antagonism.

It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public.

No man ever made a great discovery without the exercise of the imagination.

We must never assume that which is incapable of proof.

The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further reasoning by the introduction of fixed conclusions.

Insincerity is always weakness; sincerity even in error is strength.

To write much, and to write rapidly, are empty boasts. The world desires to know what you have done, and not how you did it.

Good writers are of necessity rare.

In life we meet people and they come and go. But, only God will remain the same. Despite what others think, God's love is eternal. No matter who abandons you, God will never leave or forsake you.

Ire, like an atom bomb, could clear the field but came with consequence.

It is not that I do not want you. Only that I might want you too much. And for too long

Don't wait for your "ship to come in " and feel angry and cheated when it doesn't. Get going with something small.

I was a postman one Christmas and I developed a morbid fear of dogs.

By engaging someone for five minutes, you can make them a lifelong fan.

I wanna say thank you cause: Makes me that much stronger, makes me work a little bit harder. makes me that much wiser. so thanks for making me a fighter!

Atticus, he was real nice." "Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.

Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice.

There can never be deep peace between two spirits, never mutual respect, until, in their dialogue, each stands for the whole world.