Dogma is actually the only thing that cannot be separated from education. It IS education. A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching. There are no uneducated people; only most people are educated wrong. The true task of culture today is not a task of expansion, but of selection-and-rejection. The educationist must find a creed and teach it.

There is a road from the eye to the heart that does not go through the intellect.

Research is the search of people who don't know what they want.

It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.

The Christian pities men because they are dying, and the Buddhist pities them because they are living. The Christian is sorry for what damages the life of a man; but the Buddhist is sorry for him because he is alive.

Realism is simply Romanticism that has lost its reason...that is its reason for existing.

I left the fairy tales lying on the floor of the nursery, and I have not found any books so sensible since.