Adolescents sense a secret, unique greatness in thems.elves that seeks expression. They gesture towards the heart when trying to express any of this, a significant clue to the whole affair.

We have a cultural notion that if children were not engineered, if we did not manipulate them, they would grow up as beasts in the field. This is the wildest fallacy in the world.

One's capacity for metaphor is one's capacity for a full life.

We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers.

Play is the royal road to childhood happiness and adult brilliance.

Seeing within changes one's outer vision.

The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power.