The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience originally comes.
So it is with children who learn to read fluently and well: They begin to take flight into whole new worlds as effortlessly as young birds take to the sky.
The true’to put it very briefly, is only the expedient in the way of our thinking, just as ‘the right’ is only the expedient in the way of our behaving.
