Fundamentalism is the triumph of Paul over Christ.

The fear of capitalism has compelled socialism to widen freedom, and the fear of socialism has compelled capitalism to increase equality. East is West and West is East, and soon the twain will meet.

A civilization is born Stoic and dies Epicurean.

We teach more by what we are than by what we teach.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge and the arts. It begins where chaos and insecurity end. For when fear is overcome, curiosity and constructiveness are free, and man passes by natural impulse towards the understanding and embellishment of life.

Man is an emotional animal, occasionally rational; and through his feelings he can be deceived to his heart's content.