The Challenge Of Modernity Is To Live

I'm A Pessimist Because Of Intelligence, But An Optimist Because Of Will.

Before Puberty The Child's Personality Has Not Yet Formed And It Is Easier To Guide Its Life And Make It Acquire Specific Habits Of Order, Discipline, And Work.

If You Think About It Seriously, All The Questions About The Soul And The Immortality Of The Soul And Paradise And Hell Are At Bottom Only A Way Of Seeing This Very Simple Fact: That Every Action Of Ours Is Passed On To Others According To Its Value, Of Good Or Evil, It Passes From Father To Son, From One Generation To The Next, In A Perpetual Movement.

Driving Forward Is The Chief Characteristic Of Western Man Since The Sumerians. His Dread Triad Of Vices Is Property-holding, Voraciousness, And Lust.

After Puberty The Personality Develops Impetuously And All Extraneous Intervention Becomes Odious.... Now It So Happens That Parents Feel The Responsibility Towards Their Children Precisely During This Second Period, When It Is Too Late.