There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot read more

There is a principle which is a bar against all information, which is proof against all arguments and which cannot fail to keep a man in everlasting ignorance - that principle is contempt prior to investigation

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

The two words Ôinformation' and Ôcommunication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; read more

The two words Ôinformation' and Ôcommunication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive read more

In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a read more

Information is a source of learning. But unless it is organized, processed, and available to the right people in a format for decision making, it is a burden, not a benefit.