A sympathetic understanding of the trials of other people is essential for getting along.

To do one’s duty is to peep into the mystery of life, and taste reward from another world.

George Stephenson argued that his steam engines were solar-powered.

If Britain is a chessboard, then politicians should remember that the ‘pieces’ are alive, and they generally play a better game.

Samuel Smiles shows us two great achievements inspired by two tiny creatures.

Great inventions come from those who notice what they see.