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Joseph Wood Krutch
It is ....
It is . . . sometimes easier to head an institute for the study of child guidance than it is to turn one brat into a...
Though many have...
Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much,...
Cats seem to...
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.
Any euphemism ceases...
Any euphemism ceases to be euphemistic after a time and the true meaning begins to show through. It's a losing game,...
The cockroach and...
The cockroach and the bird were both here long before we were. Both could get along very well without us, although it...
If we do...
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food...
There is no...
There is no such thing as a dangerous woman; there are only susceptible men.
Logic is the...
Logic is the art of going wrong with confidence.
Source: In The Speaker's...
As machines get...
As machines get to be more and more like men, men will come to be more like machines.
Technology made large...
Technology made large populations possible; large populations now make technology...
[A] book ......
[A] book ... unlike a television program, moving picture or any other modern means of communication ... can wait for...
Only those within...
Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware...
What a man...
What a man knows is everywhere at war with what he wants.
Source: In The Speaker's...
Security depends not...
Security depends not so much upon how much you have, as upon how much you can do without.
Happiness is itself...
Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...