The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move.
Max LernerWe demand of our political life greater certainty and greater perfection than we demand of our personal life.
Max LernerWe cannot live by power, and a culture that seeks to live by it becomes brutal and sterile. But we can die without it.
Max LernerThe tourist who moves about to see and hear and open himself to all the influences of the places which condense centuries of human greatness is only a man in search of excellence.
Max Lerner