The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy.

The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity.

Gilbert White discovered the formula for complete happiness, but he died before making the announcement, leaving it for me to do so. It is to be very busy with the unimportant.

As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.

The selection of a book-plate is such a serious matter.

In an established love of reading there is a policy of insurance guaranteeing certain happiness till death.

The buying of more books than one can read is nothing less than the soul reaching toward infinity...

Any book is my kind of book that I can read with delight.

The formula for complete happiness is to be very busy with the unimportant.

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of life's longing for itself.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is an offense to both religion and irreligion. It can't be co-opted by either moralism or relativism.

My parents think the longer the name, the more powerful the sorcerer, so they named me Cassandra Morgan Ursula Margaret Scot. You can call me Cassie.

Regret is an appalling waste of energy you can't build on it it is good only for wallowing.

Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their religion to endorse their ego, their identity.

All the heavenly Bodies, the Stars and Planets, are regulated with the utmost Wisdom! And can we suppose less Care to be taken in the Order of the moral than in the natural System?

I learned more about the economy from one South Dakota dust storm that I did in all my years of college.

The idea of beetles came into my head. I decided to spell it BEATles to make it look like beat music, just a joke.

I'm very scary. I'm a menace.

Let Time and Chance combine, combine! Let Time and Chance combine! The fairest love from heaven above, That love of yours was mine, My Dear! That love of yours was mine.