One of the great ambitions is to discover the diversity of the world, to discover who inhabits the world.
Theodore ZeldinThe violent have been victorious for most of history because they kindled the fear with which everyone is born.
Theodore ZeldinConversation is a meeting of minds with different memories and habits. When minds meet, they don't just exchange facts: they transform them, reshape them, draw different implications from them, engage in new trains of thought. Conversation doesn't just reshuffle the cards: it creates new cards.
Theodore Zeldin