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The family is the test of freedom because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.
Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling.
The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense.
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.
Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.
No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.
The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it.
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.
All conservatism is based upon the idea that if you leave things alone you leave them as they are. But you do not. If you leave a thing alone you leave it to a torrent of change.