Beauty deprived of its proper foils and adjuncts ceases to be enjoyed as beauty, just as light deprived of all shadows ceases to be enjoyed as light.

Endurance is nobler than strength and patience than beauty.

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

To be taught to read—what is the use of that, if you know not whether what you read is false or true? To be taught to write or to speak—but what is the use of speaking, if you have nothing to say? To be taught to think—nay, what is the use of being able to think, if you have nothing to think of? But to be taught to see is to gain word and thought at once, and both true.

Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you.