"Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses."

"He who leaves school, knowing little, but with a longing for knowledge, will go farther than one who quits, knowing many things, but not caring to learn more."

"I had translated the first twelve books of the Odyssey. For a while I learnt English also, merely so as to gain an accurate knowledge of Shakespeare; and I made a metrical translation of Romeo's monol…"

"Christians know that Christianity is simply extended training in dying early. That is what we have always been about."

"The particular conception of ideology operates primarily with a psychology of interests, while the total conception uses a more formal functional analysis, without any reference to motivations, confin…"