"Point Counter Point" Quotes

Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.

The great disadvantage of modern education is that it is not forced to take serious notice of the particular needs of different classes and types of humanity.

People intoxicate themselves with work so they won't see how they really are.

The best way of escaping from a difficulty is to go through it.

Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.

The course of every intellectual, if he pursues his journey long and unflinchingly enough, ends in the obvious, from which the non-intellectuals have never stirred.

What is love? A sickness to which we are all prone.

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

There's only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self.

I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.