Old Age Is Rather Like Another Country.

The Speaker Does Not Feel The Grammatical Rules He Is Said To Apply In Composing Sentences, And Men Spoke Grammatically For Thousands Of Years Before Anyone Knew There Were Rules.

The Severest Trial Of Oppression Is The Constant Outrage Which One Suffers At The Thought Of The Oppressor. What Jesus Discovered Was How To Avoid The Inner Devastations. His Technique Was To Practice The Opposite Emotion... A Man May Not Get His Freedom Or Possessions Back, But He's Less Miserable. It's A Difficult Lesson.

The Simulated Approval And Affection With Which Parents And Teachers Are Often Urged To Solve Behavior Problems Are Counterfeit. So Are Flattery, Backslap-ping, And Many Other Ways Of "winning Friends.

A Child Who Has Been Severely Punished For Sex Play Is Not Necessarily Less Inclined To Continue; And A Man Who Has Been Imprisoned For Violent Assault Is Not Necessarily Less Inclined Toward Violence.

To Say That A Man Is Sinful Because He Sins Is To Give An Operational Definition Of Sin. To Say That He Sins Because He Is Sinful Is To Trace His Behavior To A Supposed Inner Trait. But Whether Or Not A Person Engages In The Kind Of Behavior Called Sinful Depends Upon Circumstances Which Are Not Mentioned In Either Question. The Sin Assigned As An Inner Possession (the Sin A Person "knows") Is To Be Found In A History Of Reinforcement.