Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and villians from fiction.

Of course,Behaviourism 'works'. So does torture.

A person incapable of imaging another world than given to him by his senses would be subhuman, and a person who identifies his imaginary world with the world of sensory fact has become insane.

No poet or novelist wishes he were the only one who ever lived, but most of them wish they were the only one alive, and quite a number fondly believe their wish has been granted.

A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

The older lives like not to be stood in rows or at right angles.

Money cannot buy the fuel of love but is excellent kindling.