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Vigen Guroian: Fairy Tales, Classical Learning, and The Moral Imagination

The Moral Imagination

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The Importance of Joy in Life

Fairy tales teach about that you must give of yourself and not simply try to acquire if you're going to achieve human nobility. Joy is a super abundant byproduct of a love relationship, not something that can be grasped. When a child asks you to read a story over again, do it. If it's a good story, read it as many times as they ask for it. That's very good. You might do those stories to children and they'll get it. And they'll live with that the memories of those stories.

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