“The questions which one asks oneself begin, at least, to illuminate the world, and become one's key to the experience of others.”
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Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.
There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now.
The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.
Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race is beneath their notice, that they're better than other human beings.