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To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.
Students achieving Oneness will move on to Twoness.
Don't ever take a fence down until you know the reason it was put up.
To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
Never let the demands of tomorrow interfere with the pleasures and excitement of today.
My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
In the absences of a decent time machine, fiction remains the most sturdy vehicle for visiting other eras.
A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.