Society expects man to be a passive social animal who believes like the People of the Field in "Jurgen" that "to do what you always have done" and "w…

- Abraham Myerson

Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs.

- Abraham Myerson

We need a way of life in which the animal, guided by reason, may romp but will not bite.

- Abraham Myerson

Great men have been characterized by the greatness of their mistakes as well as by the greatness of their achievements.

- Abraham Myerson

The more ignorant the authority, the more dogmatic it is. In the fields where no real knowledge is even possible, the authorities are the fiercest an…

- Abraham Myerson