The Ears Of The Common People Are

If Then A Practical End Must Be Assigned To A University Course, I Say It Is That Of Training Good Members Of Society... It Is The Education Which Gives A Man A Clear, Conscious View Of Their Own Opinions And Judgements, A Truth In Developing Them, An Eloquence In Expressing Them, And A Force In Urging Them. It Teaches Him To See Things As They Are, To Go Right To The Point, To Disentangle A Skein Of Thought To Detect What Is Sophistical And To Discard What Is Irrelevant.

An Academical System Without The Personal Influence Of Teachers On Pupils, Is An Arctic Winter; It Will Create An Icebound, Petrified, Cast-iron University, And Nothing Else.

A Man Would Do Nothing If He Waited Until He Could Do It So Well That No One Could Find Fault.

The Attributes Of God, Though Intelligible To Us On Their Surface Yet, For The Very Reason That They Are Infinite, Transcend Our Comprehension, When They Are Dwelt Upon, When They Are Followed Out, And Can Only Be Received By Faith.

I Wonder What Day I Shall Die On - One Passes Year By Year Over One's Death Day, As One Might Pass Over One's Grave.