Reading was very important; the proper exercise and development of one's mind was a paramount duty.

What a blessing it is to love books.

What a blessing it is to love books. Everybody must love something, and I know of no objects of love that give such substantial and unfailing returns as books and a garden.

Well, I for one am unable to imagine how anybody who lives with an intelligent and devoted dog can every be lonely.

There's no safety in love. You risk the whole of life. But the great thing is to risk -to believe, and to risk everything for your belief.

Love isn't decent. Love is glorious and shameless.

And the summer seems as though it would dream on for ever.

I would recommend to those persons who are inclined to stagnate, whose blood is beginning to thicken sluggishly in their veins, to try keeping four dogs, two of which are puppies.

Home is the best place when life begins to wobble.

The longer I live the greater is my respect for manure in all its forms.

... Why, it would really be being unselfish to go away and be happy for a little, because we would come back so much nicer.

I don't know what the future holds. I only know that I want to be with you. You and me. Everything else is negotiable.

And the last thought he had that morning as he closed his eyes was: I hope the tornado hit the moose.

Confusion now hath made his masterpiece.

Fame and success are very different things.

I had learned that science is a rewarding, active process of discovery, not the passive absorption of what others had discovered.

You didn't tell a lie, you just left a big hole in the truth.

Only the impossible is worth the effort.

I сan't imagine how ROBOCOP could be PG-13.

When I think of those who have influenced my life the most, I think not of the great but of the good.

I don't really think of Valentines Day as much of a holiday, you should show love for people you care about everyday.