An intellectual holds too many questions unanswered in his mind. To him every minute detail matters.

Americans in particular are myopic. They&#39;re not traveling as much. When you were a college student, the next thing you would do on graduation was to take a year off and travel. That&#39;s what I did. I went to Indonesia.

To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror.

There are times when the power of language is not the power that is needed.

Written By Leon Wieseltier

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