The characteristic of the hour is that the commonplace mind, knowing itself to be commonplace, has the assurance to proclaim the rights of the commonplace and to impose them wherever it will.
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Nationality: Spanish Type: Philosopher Born: May 9, 1883 Death: October 18, 1955 |
“I don't consider myself a goody-goody, but I like to be perceived as classy.”
“Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius like Mr. Dalton's, to be employed in the drudgery of elementary instruction.”