"Blessed is the man who has the gift of making friends; for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above all, the power of going out of oneself, and seeing and appreciating whateve..."
- Thomas Hughes
"While he was conscious of improving at every stroke, he did not feel that the other was asserting any superiority over him; and so, though more humble than at the most disastrous period of his downwar..."
"We listened, as all boys in their better moods will listen (ay, and men too for the matter of that), to a man whom we felt to be, with all his heart and soul and strength, striving against whatever wa..."
"Those were times when brave men who knew and loved their profession couldn't be overlooked."
"A student was given a mentoring opportunity, "in the hope that when you had somebody to lean on you, you would begin to stand a little steadier yourself, and get manliness and thoughtfulness."
"That is the Proctor. He is our Cerberus; he has to keep all undergraduates in good order." "What a task! He ought to have three heads."
"The one single use of things which we call our own is that they might be his who hath need of them."
"Old timidity has disappeared, and is replaced by silent, quaint fun, with which his face twinkles all over, as he listens."
"Anyone who takes a decided line in certain matters, is sure to lead all the rest."
"Remember this, I beseech you, all you boys who are getting into the upper forms. Now is the time in all your lives, probably, when you may have more wide influence for good or evil on the society you ..."