At the close of this century, the world would be dominated by the West, but that in the 21st century "India will conquer her conquerors." - Arnold J. Toynbee

Athens reacted to the population problem in a different way again. She specialized her agricultural production for export, started manufactures also for export and then developed her political institutions so as to give a fair share of political power to the new classes which had been called into being by these economic innovations. In other words, Athenian statesmen averted a social revolution by successfully carrying through an economic and political revolution; and, discovering this solution of the common problem in so far as it affected themselves, they incidentally opened up a new avenue of advance for the whole of the Hellenic Society.

The supreme accomplishment is to blur the line between work and play

The art of handling university students is to make oneself appear, and this almost ostentatiously, to be treating them as adults...