Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to a liberal education as critical thinking is to religion, irrelevant and even damaging.

Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to a liberal education as critical thinking is to religion, irrelevant and even damaging.

People are quite frequently eccentric.

A love story, at least a convincing one, requires three elements - the lover, the beloved, and the adventures they have together.

We sort of read two or three big newspapers but we don't get the flavor of the local events, the local news as much.

The brave view is that talking it out helps work it out. Maybe the realistic view is that talking it out inflames the issues further. But that is America, especially these days.

I suspected that there were things he knew that I had been waiting all my life to learn.