I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

One thought that occurs to me is that men will continue to withdraw from nature in order to create an environment that will suit them better.

When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.

Any book worth banning is a book worth reading.

So, then, what is style? There are two chief aspects of any piece of writing: 1) what you say and 2) how you say it. The former is "content" and the latter is "style."

The young specialist in English Lit, ...lectured me severely on the fact that in every century people have thought they understood the Universe at last, and in every century they were proved to be wrong. It follows that the one thing we can say about our modern "knowledge" is that it is wrong.

Inertia! Our ruling class knows one law; no change. Despotism! They know one rule; force. Maldistribution! They know one desire; to hold what is theirs.