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The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on read more
The finest and noblest ground on which people can live is truth; the real with the real; a ground on which nothing is assumed.
To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.
To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.
You never find yourself until you face the truth
You never find yourself until you face the truth
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a truth.
The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.
The love of truth has its reward in heaven and even on earth.
Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely read more
Man only plays when in the full meaning of the word he is a man, and he is only completely a man when he plays.
Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer read more
Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility.
American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.
American society will never completely understand the true meaning of equality.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.
Truth can be stated in a thousand different ways, yet each one can be true.