Freedom to be a round peg in a square hole. - Aldous Huxley

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

That all men are equal is a proposition which at ordinary times no sane individual has ever given his assent.

Literary or scientific, liberal or specialist, all our education is predominantly verbal and therefore fails to accomplish what it is supposed to do. Instead of transforming children into fully developed adults, it turns out students of the natural sciences who are completely unaware of Nature as the primary fact of experience, it inflicts upon the world students of the humanities who know nothing of humanity, their own or anyone else's.