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 The wise man sometimes flees from society from fear of being 
bored.  
 The wise man sometimes flees from society from fear of being 
bored. 
Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.
Mathematics is as little a science as grammar is a language.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Peace is a natural effect of trade.
Peace is a natural effect of trade.
Quite often the social doctors become part of the disease.
Quite often the social doctors become part of the disease.
Every man...should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating to him. To hear nothing but what is read more
Every man...should periodically be compelled to listen to opinions which are infuriating to him. To hear nothing but what is pleasing to one is to make a pillow of the mind.
No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.
No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals.
Science is facts. Just as houses are made of stones, so science is made of facts. But a pile of read more
Science is facts. Just as houses are made of stones, so science is made of facts. But a pile of stones is not a house and a collection of facts is not necessarily science.
...far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to read more
...far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to keep the American people thoughtless enough to go on supporting the system.