You are free when you gain back yourself,” Madame Wu said. “You can be as free within these walls as you could be in the whole world. And how could y….

You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea..

War is the most devastating endemic and epidemic disease the human race has to endure, and yet too little has been done to discover and eliminate its….

No longer can we afford to stuff the brains of the young with facts. The time is too short, the necessity for results too pressing. The new education….

Add to this cruelly delicate organism the overpowering necessity to create, create, create - so that without the creating of music or poetry or books….

men cannot be free in a nation where women are forbidden freedom..

The rich are always afraid..

Introversion, at least if extreme, is a sign of mental and spiritual immaturity..

Only people who are assured of daily food can concern themselves with matters of principle and ethic. A man will become a slave rather than starve..

I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of knowledge.….

Science and religion, religion and science, put it as it may, they are the two sides of the same glass, through which we see darkly until these two f….

Because psychologists have been able to discover, exactly as in a slow-motion picture, the way the human creature acquires knowledge and habits, the ….

Somehow I had learned from Thoreau, who doubtless learned it from Confucius, that if a man comes to do his own good for you, then must you flee that ….

Love alone could waken love..

A person's heart withers if it does not answer another heart..

I do not believe there is any important difference between men and women - certainly not as much as they may be between one woman and another or one ….

The greatest problem that war leaves, in a man, is how to recapture reality. That's because war is unreal..

There will be no real content among American women unless they are made and kept more ignorant or unless they are given equal opportunity with men to….

There is no beauty without order..

Life is stronger than death..

Nothing and no one can destroy the Chinese people. They are relentless survivors. They are the oldest civilized people on earth. Their civilization p….