Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves. - Ernest Dimnet

All men saved from the scattering influences of society by a powerful incentive, a cause, or an ideal of individual perfection, seldom fear the danger of being distracted by comers and goers.

Every day you waste a chance, many chances in fact, of getting at your innermost consciousness by expressing yourself as you see yourself, and I say it is a pity because it makes you, year after year and day after day more like anybody else and more anonymous.

Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.