Every child should have mud pies, grasshoppers, water bugs, tadpoles, frogs, mud turtles, elderberries, wild strawberries, acorns, chestnuts, trees to climb, brooks to wade in, water lilies, woodchucks, bats, bees, butterflies, various animals to pet, hayfields, pine-cones, rocks to roll, sand, snakes, huckleberries and hornets; and any child who has been deprived of these has been deprived of the best part of education.

"Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person."

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

A play is fiction—and fiction is fact distilled into truth.

"The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there."