The Mind Knows Only What Lies Near

When I Read Educational Articles It Often Seems To Me That This Important Side Of The Matter, The Purely Personal Side, Is Not Emphasized Enough; The Fact That It Is So Much More Agreeable And Interesting To Be An Educated Person Than Not. The Sheer Pleasure Of Being Educated Does Not Seem To Be Stressed.

The Easy Way Has Never In The Long Run Commanded The Allegiance Of Mankind.

A Tendency To Exaggeration Was A Roman Trait.

The Greater The Suffering Depicted, The More Terrible The Events, The More Intense Our Pleasure.

The Heterodoxy Of One Generation Is The Orthodoxy Of The Next.