This means that no single logic is strong enough to support the total construction of human knowledge.

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.

When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.

Every time we teach a child something, we keep him from inventing it himself. On the other hand, that which we allow him to discover for himself will remain with him visible for the rest of his life.

Play is the work of childhood.

Children require long, uniterrupted periods of play and exploration

Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them from reinventing it themselves.

Play is the answer to how anything new comes about.

Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.

Teaching means creating situations where structures can be discovered.

Experience precedes understanding.

Ah, we men and women are like ropes drawn tight with strain that pull us in different directions.

My first place in Nashville was like Animal House. The whole band lived under one roof, and most nights the jam sessions ended close to sunrise.

We do ourselves and others a disservice when we make old age something to be feared...The longer we live, the more life we possess.

Greek is the morning land of languages, and has the freshness of early dew in it which will never exhale.

Let us dig our furrow in the fields of the commonplace.

He who is not actively kind is cruel!

Say to your soul, 'Let no unclean thing enter here.'

T-shirts and long pants make me easier to find in a crowd, but also easy to disappear in a crowd because if I am wearing this and suddenly I am not, it's like a Harry Potter invisibility cloak.

No one ever loved anyone the way that person wanted to be loved.

The man would stop suffering, when he become capable of dissolving the I.