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The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differ from the dead.

— Aristotle, Greek Philosopher

Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery we are trying to solve.

— Max Planck, German Theoretical Physicist

Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.

— Aristotle, Greek Philosopher

You cannot conquer a free man. The most you can do is kill him.

— Robert Heinlein, American Author

Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.

— George Orwell, English Novelist

What counts now are the value-less facts, the material and the rational. All else is regarded with condescension as being of only sentimental value.

— Jean Gebser, Swiss Philosopher

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

— Socrates, Greek Philosopher 

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.

— Deborah J. Lightfoot, The Wysard

People who are more rational don’t perceive emotion less, they just regulate it better.

— Jonah Lehrer, American Novelist

If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.

— John Steinbeck, American Author
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