All the books in all the libraries in all the world are of no use if little Johnny can't read.

The writing is on the wall, but most people are watching TV.

Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them.

I spent decades being intellectual before I finally learned to be intelligent.

Truth is a rarefied environment shared by the few, not the many.

Take care lest a toe in the door becomes a foot in the mouth.