I and the public know What all schoolchildren learn, Those to whom evil is done Do evil in return.

Like love we don't know where or why Like love we cant compel or fly Like Love we often weep Like Love we seldom keep

Harrow the house of the dead; look shining at New styles of architecture, a change of heart.

There must always be two kinds of art: escape-art, for man needs escape as he needs food and deep sleep, and parable-art, that art which shall teach man to unlearn hatred and learn love.

One of the troubles of our times is that we are all, I think, precocious as personalities and backward as characters.

The most difficult problem in personal knowledge, whether of oneself or of others, is the problem of guessing when to think as a historian and when to think as an anthropologist.

I think the first prerequisite to civilization is an ability to make polite conversation.