Organizing facts in terms of principles and ideas from which they may be inferred is the only known way of reducing the quick rate of loss of human memory.

Teaching is the canny art of intellectual temptation

Telling others about oneself is...no simple matter. It depends on what we think they think we ought to be like

Agency presupposes choice.

Whoever reflects recognizes that there are empty and lonely spaces between one’s experiences.

Grasping the structure of a subject is understanding it in a way that permits many other things to be related to it meaningfully. To learn structure in short, is to learn how things are related.

The young child approaching a new subject or anew problem is like the scientist operating at the edge of his chosen field.