The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists.
He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
Worse than any severe mental illness, is the illness of bigotry.
That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence.
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.
The intuitive mind is a sacred gift – and the rational mind is a faithful servant. – We have created a society that honors the servant – and has forgotten the gift.
Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.
I am the master of my failure… If I never fail how will I ever learn.
If voting made any difference they wouldn’t let us do it.