The art of progress is to preserve order amid change and to preserve change amid order.

No one who achieves success does so without acknowledging the help of others. The wise and confident acknowledge this help with gratitude.

If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

There are no whole truths: All truths are half-truths.

Not ignorance, but ignorance of ignorance, is the death of knowledge.

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.

Philosophy begins in wonder. And, at the end, when philosophic thought has done its best, the wonder remains.

...the self-satisfied dogmatism with which mankind at each period of its history cherishes the delusion of the finality of existing modes of knowledge.

Knowledge shrinks as wisdom grows.

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.

Ritsu... Do you like Oda?" More than me?"Yes.

I have the most fantastic, stupendous, magnificent idea. Why it’s better than television, " he said, standing there in red, tartan pyjamas, his beard in a sleepy tangle. Dunn's Magnificent Idea

Read. Read until your eyes are sore. Then read some more.

Only living water satisfy the thirsty soul.

We are no longer dealing with historical events, but with places of collapse.

I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.

The process of the body changing and making a whole human fascinates me.

Adam was created, as it were, intoxicated with rejoicing toward God and was delighted also with all the other creatures.

Humility is the ability to give up your pride and still retain your dignity.

Tools were made and born were hands, Every farmer understands.