Art is a statement of one in the face of all; not a statement by one for the use of all.
John FowlesGreece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are.
John FowlesBut I think the most harmful change brought about by Victorian science in our attitude to nature lies in the demand that our relation with it must be purposive, industrious, always seeking greater knowledge.
John FowlesOur present educational systems are all paramilitary. Their aim is to produce servants or soldiers who obey without question and who accepts their training as the best possible training. Those who are most successful in the state are those who have the most interest in prolonging the state as it is; they are also those who have the most say in the educational system, and in particular by ensuring that the educational product they want is the most highly rewarded.
John Fowles