“Just as a flower which seems beautiful and has color but no perfume, so are the …” — John Dewey

Anyone who has begun to think, places some portion of the world in jeopardy.

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.

Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.

Man is not logical and his intellectual history is a record of mental reserves and compromises. He hangs on to what he can in his old beliefs even when he is compelled to surrender their logical basis.