Science Is, In The Best And Strictest

A Person Is Not A Democrat Thanks To His Ignorance Of Literature And The Arts, Nor An Elitist Because He Or She Has Cultivated Them. The Possession Of Knowledge Makes For Unjust Power Over Others Only If Used For That Very Purpose: A Physician Or Lawyer Or Clergyman Can Exploit Or Humiliate Others, Or He Can Be A Humanitarian And A Benefactor. In Any Case, It Is Absurd To Conjure Up Behind Anybody Who Exploits His Educated Status The Existence Of An "elite" Scheming To Oppress The Rest Of Us.

Finding Oneself Was A Misnomer; A Self Is Not Found But Made.

Shaw Does Not Merely Decorate A Proposition, But Makes His Way From Point To Point Through New And Difficult Territory. This Explains Why Shaw Must Either Be Taken Whole Or Left Alone. He Must Be Disassembled And Put Together Again With Nothing Left Out, Under Pain Of Incomprehension; For His Politics, His Art, And His Religion - To Say Nothing Of The Shape Of His Sentences - Are Unique Expressions Of This Enormously Enlarged And Yet Concentrated Consciousness.

Bernard Shaw Remains The Only Model We Have Of What The Citizen Of A Democracy Should Be: An Informed Participant In All Things We Deem Important To The Society And The Individual.

When Plugged In, The Least Elaborate Computer Can Be Relied On To Work To The Fullest Extent Of Its Capacity. The Greatest Mind Cannot Be Relied On For The Simplest Thing; Its Variability Is Its Superiority.