Another merit of home is that it preserves the diversity between individuals. If we were all alike, it might be convenient for the bureaucrat and the statistician, but it would be very dull, and would lead to a very unprogressive society.

In considering irregular appearances, there are certain very natural mistakes which must be avoided.

Never try to discourage thinking, for you are sure to succeed.

In spreading his ideas, Plato was willing to employ emotional appeals, state propaganda, and the use of force.

Without effort and change, human life cannot remain good. It is not a finished Utopia that we ought to desire, but a world where imagination and hope are alive and active.

Fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves.

You may, if you are an old-fashioned schoolmaster, wish to consider yourself full of universal benevolence and at the same time derive great pleasure from caning boys. In order to reconcile these two desires you have to persuade yourself that caning