Merely To Breathe Freely Does Not Mean

Gifts Come From Above In Their Own Peculiar Forms. [ger., Die Gaben Kommen Von Oben Herab, In Ihren Eignen Gestalten.]

Great Endowments Often Announce Themselves In Youth In The Form Of Singularity And Awkwardness.

Mystery Is Truth's Dancing Partner.

Go To The Place Where The Thing You Wish To Know Is Native; Your Best Teacher Is There. Where The Thing You Wish To Know Is So Dominant That You Must Breathe Its Very Atmosphere, There Teaching Is Moat Thorough, And Learning Is Most Easy. You Acquire A Language Most Readily In The Country Where It Is Spoken; You Study Mineralogy Boat Among Miners; And So With Everything Else.

A Man Who Is Ignorant Of Foreign Languages Is Also Ignorant Of His Own Language.