education

fiction

is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

*The best prose is written by authors who see their universe with a poet's eyes.

is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and dying as on a battlefield.

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and dying as on a battlefield.

is difficult when dealing with someone who is wise --- It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

It is impossible to persuade a man who does not disagree, but smiles.

is the only honorable weapon we have left.

Someone at the table, whose order had not yet arrived, said, 'I thinkwaiter is such a funny word. It is we who wait.'