The problem with most Americans is that they don't like any question that takes more than ten seconds to answer.
We will never have Fascism in England; no Englishman will dress up, not even for a revolution.
Adventure must start with running away from home.
Dare, will, keep silence.
You need more fact in the dangerous art of giving presents than in any other social action.
The profession of magician, is one of the most perilous and arduous specializations of the imagination. On the one hand there is the hostility of God and the police to be guarded against; on the other it is as difficult as music, as deep as poetry, as ingenious as stage-craft, as nervous as the manufacture of high explosives, and as delicate as the trade in narcotics.
General jackdaw culture, very little more than a collection of charming miscomprehensions, untargeted enthusiasms, and a general habit of skimming.
Life is not primarily a quest for pleasure, as Freud believed, or a quest for power, as Alfred Adler taught, but a quest for meaning. The greatest task for any person is to find meaning in his or her own life.
For with primacy in power is also joined an awe inspiring accountability to the future.
For a man needs only to be turned around once with his eyes shut in this world to be lost. . . Not 'til we are lost do we begin to find ourselves.
Parents should watch what their children watch and not use TV as a babysitter. If a show is objectionable they should turn it OFF. They should write the president of the network and tell him they are never going to watch that program again and why.