Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young

The liar's punishment is not in the least that he is not believed, but that he cannot believe anyone else.

Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all others because you were born in it.

Life is a constant becoming: all stages lead to the beginning of others.

An idea that no one believes can not be proved too often.

If we have come to think that the nursery and the kitchen are the natural sphere of a woman, we have done so exactly as English children come to think that a cage is the natural sphere of a parrot: because they have never seen one anywhere else.

If you do things merely because you think some other fool expects you to do them, and he expects you to do them because he thinks you expect him to expect you to do them, it will end in everybody doing what nobody wants to do, which is in my opinion a silly state of things.