Quote #12356
A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.
Quote #23495
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be...
Quote #21770
He who knows nothing doubts nothing.
Quote #18621
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present– which...
Quote #16154
The love of retirement has in all ages adhered closely to those minds which...
Quote #34655
Not wanting to die was another universal constant, it seemed.
Quote #6461
It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
Quote #30900
You can’t force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Quote #16635
I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the...
Quote #34280
You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know...