"In contrast to the flux and muddle of life, art is clarity and enduring presence. In the stream of life, few things a…"

"America is a much newer experiment in human living, one with moral concerns at its core. In this respect it differs f…"

"Young children distinguish between good people and bad people, but, unless explicitly taught, they do not distinguish…"

"...the Oxford system, which did not require students to take set courses or be tested except at the end of three year…"

"Unlike a small village, the city speaks loud and clear of history, of being the terminus of a long, cumulative process."

"Children learn early in life that they cannot always count on their parents’ attention much less their smiles, a less…"

"for humans, no matter what the warmth and duration of human contact and what the size of the group, a periodic sense …"

"The ease with which a man can lose his sense of self-worth and fall into the pit of self-abasement is a deeply distur…"

"Only God creates ex nihilo. Humans can only create out of something that already exists, which means there has to be …"

"A special target of examination ought to be how societies differ in making room for pauses in the midst of life, for …"