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Edith Hamilton

It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought–that is to be educated.

It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought–that is to be educated.

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Edith Hamilton

It is not hard work which is dreary; it is superficial work.

It is not hard work which is dreary; it is superficial work.

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Edith Hamilton

Responsibility was the price every man must pay for freedom. It was to be had on no other terms.

Responsibility was the price every man must pay for freedom. It was to be had on no other terms.