Modern education too often covers the fingers with rings, and at the same time cuts the sinews at the wrist. — John Sterling Copy Share Image
Modern education too often covers the fingers with rings, and at the same time cuts the sinews at the wrist. — John Sterling Copy Share
Like earth, awake, and warm, and bright With joy the spirit moves and burns; So up to thee! O Fount of Light! Our light… — John Sterling Copy Share
Knowledge, or more expressively truth,--for knowledge is truth received into our intelligence,--truth is an ideal whole. — John Sterling Copy Share
Of all the tyrants the world affords, our own affections are the fiercest lords. — John Sterling Copy Share
Toil, feel, think, hope; you will be sure to dream enough before you die, without arranging for it. — John Sterling Copy Share
The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that. — John Sterling Copy Share
Be busy in trading, receiving, and giving, for life is too good to be wasted in living. — John Sterling Copy Share
Every fancy that we would substitute for a reality is, if we saw aright, and saw the whole, not only false, but every way… — John Sterling Copy Share
Pain has its own noble joy, when it starts a strong consciousness of life, from a stagnant one. — John Sterling Copy Share
