We forge gradually our greatest instrument for understanding the world - introspection. We discover that humanity may resemble us very considerably - that the best way of knowing the inwardness of our neighbors is to know ourselves.

The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.

You don't have to preach honesty to men with a creative purpose. A genuine craftsman will not adulterate this product. The reason isn't because duty says he shouldn't, but because passion says he couldn't.

What a myth never contains is the critical power to separate its truth from its errors.

There can be no liberty for a community which lacks the means by which to detect lies.

Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and acquisitive employers can make of capitalism.

In a place where everybody thinks alike, nobody thinks very much.