Order is not sufficient. What is required, is something much more complex. It is order entering upon novelty; so that the massiveness of order does not degenerate into mere repetition; and so that the novelty is always reflected upon a background of system.

Speech is human nature itself, with none of the artificiality of written language.

Philosophy is the product of wonder.

War can protect; it cannot create.

I would be a billionaire if I was looking to be a selfish boss. That's not me.

The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue.

The aims of scientific thought are to see the general in the particular and the eternal in the transitory.