To Be Able To Be Caught Up

Our Word 'idiot' Comes From The Greek Name For The Man Who Took No Share In Public Matters.

Old Ideas Are Continually Being Slain By New Facts. There Is Nothing Stable In The Conclusions Of The Mind, And It Is Impossible That There Ever Should Be Unless We Hold That The Universe Is Made To The Measure Of The Human Mind, An Assumption For Which Nothing In The Past Gives Any Warrant.

When I Read Educational Articles It Often Seems To Me That This Important Side Of The Matter, The Purely Personal Side, Is Not Emphasized Enough; The Fact That It Is So Much More Agreeable And Interesting To Be An Educated Person Than Not. The Sheer Pleasure Of Being Educated Does Not Seem To Be Stressed.

Civilization...is A Matter Of Imponderables, Of Delight In The Thins Of The Mind, Of Love Of Beauty, Of Honor, Grace, Courtesy, Delicate Feeling. Where Imponderables, Are Things Of First Importance, There Is The Height Of Civilization, And, If At The Same Time, The Power Of Art Exists Unimpaired, Human Life Has Reached A Level Seldom Attained And Very Seldom Surpassed.

..,no Love Cannot Leave Where There Is No Trust..,~cupid And Psyche..,"greek Mythology Of Edith Hamilton