Get all the education you can, then add the learning.

A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is.

The best feeling in the world might be when you finish a book and you get to pick out another.

When you understand what you’re truly worth, who is going to be able to make you feel worthless? No one.

perhaps like me she's vainly hopingand some news awaits, but the moist earth already holds himin her strong embrace...

Where there is a lack of rest, there is an abundance of stress.

Most writers who leave their country physically have already left it mentally and emotionally.

I doubt if there is a single field of study so theoretical, so remote from what is laughingly called everyday life, that it may not one day produce something that will shake the world.

I don't wanna have anything left in the tank.

You teach a child to read, and he or her will be able to pass a literacy test.

Whenever I go to bars in London, people send me over Cosmopolitans. It's a very sweet gesture, but I don't like them, so they just sit there.

"Books ... books, ..." he exclaims. It is those that teach us to refine on our pleasures when young, and which, having so taught us, enable us to recall them with satisfaction when old.