The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.

This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest; and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.

This world is given as the prize for the men in earnest and that which is true of this world, is truer still of the world to come.