“ No matter how revolutionary people were, he said, they could not live without books. Without books, we would not understand the world; without books, we could not develop; without books, nature could not serve humanity. Xinran
“ Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those that be sown in it in their times. Compton Gage
“ It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle
“ He shall rule, whom they look not for that dwell upon the earth, and the fowls shall take their flight away together: Compton Gage
