It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
The cooperative structure never encourages huge bureaucratic systems, for it knows that mammoth bureaucracies cannot be sensitive to the needs of people.
I think we judge talent wrong. What do we see as talent? I think I have made the same mistake myself. Things like determination, courage, discipline, temperament, these are also talent.
I am heartened to find so much wit in you, that you’d give thought to consequences and choose your way with reason, not passion only.
An optimist believes we live in the best possible of worlds.- A pessimist fears that this is true.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.
If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.
Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.