I Had Only Ordinary Capacity But Extraordinary

I Am Just Learning To Notice The Different Colors Of The Stars, And Already Begin To Have A New Enjoyment.

We Have A Hunger Of The Mind Which Asks For Knowledge Of All Around Us, And The More We Gain, The More Is Our Desire; The More We See, The More We Are Capable Of Seeing.

I Made Observations For Three Hours Last Night, And Am Almost Ill Today From Fatigue; Still I Have Worked All Day, Trying To Reduce The Places, And Mean To Work Hard Again Tonight.

Besides Learning To See, There Is Another Art To Be Learned - Not To See What Is Not.

Let Us Secure Not Such Books As People Want, But Books Just Above Their Wants, And They Will Reach Up To Take What Is Put Out For Them.