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"It is better to be poor and walk in integrity than to be stupid and speak lies." – Solomon, Proverbs 19:1 "Some recent philosophers seem to have given their moral approval to these deplorable verdicts that affirm that the intelligence of an individual is a fixed quantity, a quantity that cannot be augmented. We must protest and react against this brutal pessimism; we will try to demonstrate that it is founded on nothing." – Alfred Binet, "Les idées modernes sur les enfants" (1909), 141.
"How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he sometimes thinks he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life…
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