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When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.
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To understand the actual world as it is, not as we should wish it to be, is the beginning of wisdom.
We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.
No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.
The key to happiness is accepting one unpleasant reality every day.
Why repeat the old errors, if there are so many new errors to commit?
The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.
The first step in a fascist movement is the combination under an energetic leader of a number of men who possess more than the average share of leisure, brutality, and stupidity. The next step is to fascinate fools and muzzle the intelligent, by emotional excitement on the one hand and terrorism on the other.
The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom.
Every great idea starts out as a blasphemy.
