Plato on talking

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.

The penalty good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.

A great many of those who ‘debunk’ traditional…values have in the background values of their own which they believe to be immune from the debunking process.

C. S. Lewis1898–1963The Abolition of Man

• Debate

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

Mark Twain1835–1910

If A is a success in life, than A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.

Albert Einstein1879–1955

• Success