According to this conception, the sole function of education was to open the way to thinking and knowing, and the school, as the outstanding organ for the people's education, must serve that end exclusively.

On marriage: You sort of stumble along and reconnect and lose each other and reconnect again.

Felicity Huffman

One of the first and most difficult steps in a science is to conceive clearly the nature of the magnitudes about which we are arguing.

William Stanley Jevons

O, if thou car'st not whom I love alas, thou lov'st not me.

Donne, John

The higher the voice the smaller the intellect.

Ernest Newman

Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child's eye - it is very beautiful.

Kailash Satyarthi

I have nothing against the Queen of England. Even in my heart I never resented her for not being Jackie Kennedy. She is, to my mind, a very gallant lady, victimized by whoever it is who designs the tops of her uniforms.

Leonard Cohen

I know the path by heart, by heart- a funny expression, so true. My heart knows right where to go.

Cynthia Hand

Life always gets harder toward the summit - the cold increases, the responsibility increases

Friedrich Nietzsche

The kind of relatedness to the world may be noble or trivial, but even being related to the basest kind of pattern is immensely preferable to being alone.

Erich Fromm

We aren't cool and never will be.

Chris Martin

The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create to create life in that isolation from life.

Eleanora Duse

The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.

Princess of Wales Diana