In this country, some people start being miserable about growing old while they are still young.

Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.

One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and get away with it.

In the presence of grandparent and grandchild, past and future merge in the present.

Keeping even the most humble talent wrapped in a napkin becomes the more reprehensible the greater the emergency.

Many women, particularly young women, have claimed the right to use the most explicit sex terms, including extremely vulgar ones, in public as well as private. But it is men, far more than women, who have been liberated by this change. For now that women use these terms, men no longer need to watch their own language in the presence of women. But is this a gain for women?

most people prefer to carry out the kinds of experiments that allow the scientist to feel that he is in full control of the situation rather than surrendering himself to the situation, as one must in studying human beings as they actually live.