Science is, in the best and strictest sense, glorious entertainment
Tennis belongs to the individualistic past - a hero, or at most a pair of friends or lovers, against the world.
The ascetic is often a sensualist who has reached the limit of his capacity.
The reason teaching has to go on is that children are not born human; they are made so.
Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.
History, like a vast river, propels logs, vegetation, rafts, and debris; it is full of live and dead things, some destined for resurrection; it mingles many waters and holds in solution invisible substances stolen from distant soils.