Quando vendi ad un uomo un libro, non gli vendi 12 once di carta, un po' di inchiostro e della colla, gli vendi un'intera nuova vita".

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.

Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.

No one appreciates the very special genius of your conversation as the dog does.

When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.

There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning.

High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.

The helicopter is a fine way to travel, but it induces a view of the world that only God and CEOs share on a regular basis.

We say we love flowers, yet we pluck them. We say we love trees, yet we cut them down. And people still wonder why some are afraid when told they are loved.

Reality TV is sleazy, it is manipulative. It is as momentary as anything in popular culture.

If the soul is immortal then it is one with the Godhead.

We live in a changing world, but we need to be reminded that the important things have not changed, and the important things will not change if we keep our priorities in proper order.

Love and hope can conquer hate.

Pawn endings are to Chess what putting is to golf

Call on a business man only at business times, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business.

Each time someone dies, a library burns.

There's this Tea Party wing, the Republican Party with the Chamber of commerce folks and all of those other people. They are not anti-immigration, by the way.

Life is terrible. It rules us, we do not rule it.

I'm not trying to be the new anybody.

No matter how hard it seems...never give up, always believe.