“Skill to do comes of doing.”

Go put your creed into the deed. Nor speak with double tongue.

What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.

Good thoughts are no better than good dreams, unless they be executed.

Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.

It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind.

Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.

Imagination is not a talent of some men but is the health of every man.