E. W. Howe

The man who can keep a secret may be wise, but he is not half as wise as the man with no secrets to keep.

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.

What is the most innocent place in any country? Is it not the insane asylum? These people drift through life truly innocent, unable to see into themselves at all.

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

I'm quite content to spend my life helping young people find themselves. I've had my fill of politics.