I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether.

There is only one subject matter for education, and that is Life in all its manifestations

After you understand about the sun and the stars and the rotation of the earth, you may still miss the radiance of the sunset.

A great society is a society in which its men of business think greatly of their functions.

The way in which the persecution of Galileo has been remembered is a tribute to the quiet commencement of the most intimate change in outlook which the human race had yet encountered. Since a babe was born in a manger, it may be doubted whether so great a thing has happened with so little stir

Rightness of limitation is essential for growth of reality.

The safest general characterization of the European philosophical tradition is that it consists of a series of footnotes to Plato.