Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are.
Diamonds are nothing more than chunks of coal that stuck to their jobs.
Elected leaders who forget how they got there, won't the next time.
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Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.
Whoever wants music instead of noise, joy instead of pleasure, soul instead of gold, creative work instead of business, passion instead of foolery, finds no home in this trivial world of ours.