When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

The cliche that education never ends virtually ensures that it does'nt begin.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

Tofight fear, act. To increase fear wait, put off, postpone.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.