There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.

Price is a crazy and incalculable thing, while Value is an intrinsic and indestructible thing.

Sometimes he even embarrassed the company by phrases suggesting that there was some difference between a Liberal and a Conservative.

Unless a man becomes the enemy of an evil, he will not even become its slave but rather its champion.

Plato was right, but not quite right.

Though the academic authorities are actually proud of conducting everything by means of Examinations, they seldom indulge in what religious people used to descibe as Self-Examination. The consequence is that the modern State has educated its citizens in a series of ephemeral fads.

The more we are certain what good is, the more we shall see good in everything.