If I had to choose between all the books in the world and you, then I would choose to read your body for the rest of my life.

Motivation gets you started, and inspiration keeps you going.

We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.

يبدو أن في الدماغ منطقة خاصة تماماً ويمكن تسميتها بـ«الذاكرة الشعرية»، وهي التي تسجّل كل الأشياء التي سحرتنا أو التي جعلتنا ننفعل أمامها، وكل ما يعطي لحياتنا جمالها. مذ تعرّف توماس إلى تيريزا، لم يعد...

Ишап, морето е голямо, а лодката ми - малка. Имай милост към мен.

Yorick's Used and Rare Books had a small storefront on Channing but a deep interior shaded by tall bookcases crammed with history, poetry, theology, antiquated anthologies. There was no open wall spac...

Thackeray's a good writer and Flaubert is a great artist. Trollope is a good writer and Dickens is a great artist. Colette is a very good writer and Proust is a great artist. Katherine Anne Porter was...

My darling, you are indisposed! You must remain abed for the next eight months. Little Buford - I am NOT naming our child Buford...

Is this lifetime supposed to be only about duty?

But I'm insane. You're crazy. Maybe that's why, We can just make crazy together.

Bite me, Goth princess, Shane called from the back. Not literally or anything.Maybe you should say that to Michael.Not funny, Eve, Michael said.Eve raised her eyebrows and held her fingers up, measuri...

I am mortal born to love and to suffer.

There's my baby!" I cried, quite carried away, "There's my poochiekins!"..."Sadie," My dad said firmly, "Please do not refer to the devourer of souls as 'poochiekins'.

Life is an illusionist, proficient at its art.It proves to be bitter, an adversaryBut is indeed a friend in disguise, a silent well wisher.It forces us into arduous stations and assesses our limitatio...

What a grand thing, to be loved! What a grander thing still, to love!

In the years since man unlocked the power stored up within the atom, the world has made progress, halting, but effective, toward bringing that power under human control. The challenge may be our salva...

The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep.

Anyone can possess, anyone can profess, but it is an altogether different thing to confess.

There are as many violent women as men, but there's a lot of money in hating men, particularly in the United States -- millions of dollars. It isn't a politically good idea to threaten the huge budget...

We lied to ourselves thinking in our minds we knew everything. We were deceived in believing that youthful enthusiasm could replace wizened maturity.