Occupation: Writer Birth: October 18, 1878 Death: May 18, 1949
Any astronomer can predict with absolute accuracy just where every star in the universe will be at 11.30 tonight. He can make no such prediction abou….
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any of us to find fault with the rest of us..
It may be that without a vision men shall die. It is no less true that, without hard practical sense, they shall also die. Without Jefferson the new ….
Age acquires no value save through thought and discipline.
Lincoln was not great because he was born in a log cabin, but because he got out of it.
The American Dream, that has lured tens of millions of all nations to our shores in the past century has not been a dream of material plenty, though ….
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. Surely these should never be confused in the ….
Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered as much of our….
The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for each according to ….
We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before..
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live..
The freedom now desired by many is not freedom to do and dare but freedom from care and worry..