The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.

Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes the place of instincts that program the behavior of animals; which raises the question, how good are these connections?

As long as mixed grills and combination salads are popular, anthologies will undoubtedly continue in favor.

If every nation gets the government it deserves, every generation writes the history which corresponds with its view of the world.

Whatever class and race divergences exist, top cats are tom cats.

Poets are the leaven in the lump of civilization.

The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.