I am the truth and the light seek and you will find. Pretty similar.

"The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it."
Ayn Rand

Since my son was 4 if you asked him, "What's the most important thing in the world?" He'd respond, and still does, "Thinking".

It's the old age thing, you know. I forget what I've told people. My wife is kind; she doesn't stop me unless I've told her something at least four times.

I think you did mention that before, but repetition is a good thing when it comes to education.

Thomas Sowell is one of my favorites.

And thinking you're some drone, part of, owned by, and humble servant to the greater social mind, doesn't count as real thinking.

Mine too. I had him for a class at UCLA (stop me if you've heard this before). He was brilliant.