Any school for free citizens must begin by teaching distrust, not trust. It must teach questioning, not acceptance of stock answers.

Facts mean nothing when they are preempted by appearance. Do not underestimate the power of impression over reality.

It's so much more interesting to study a ... damaged world. I find it difficult to learn anything in a place that's too civilized.

No person can ever know everything that is in the heart of another. We are all Face Dancers in our souls.

Opportunities are a tricky crop, with tiny flowers that are difficult to see and even more difficult to harvest.

It is astonishing how foolish humans can be in groups, especially when they follow their leader without question.

Let pressure pass over and through you. That way you can't be harmed by it.