1. “You never step in the same river of thought twice, because neither you nor it are the same.”
2. “The test and the use of man’s education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.”
3. “Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.”
4. “If a civilization has risen from the Stone Age, it can rise again from the Wastepaper Age.”
5. “Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine.”
6. “Idealism springs from deep feelings, but feelings are nothing without the formulated idea that keeps them whole.”
7. “Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.”
8. “Political correctness does not legislate tolerance; it only organizes hatred.”
9. “Old age is like learning a new profession. And not one of your own choosing.”
10. “Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.”
