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To be blind is bad, but worse is to have eyes and not see.
Louisa May Alcott
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Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.
Louisa May Alcott
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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever.
Martin Fraquhar Tupper
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Close your mouth, Michael; we are not a codfish.
Mary Poppins
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The stability of the whole is guaranteed by the instability of its parts.
Karin Meienburg
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The dark today leads into light tomorrow;
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Hell, we spent $200 Billion to get a scared guy who needed a shave out of a fox-hole! And he may even die of prostate cancer before we even get a chance to try him, dammit!
Ted Turner
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He should not vow to walk in the dark, who has not seen the nightfall.
J. R .R. Tolkien
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Oh for a book and a shady nook...
John Wilson
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I believe that [everyone] is the keeper of a dream - and by tuning into one another's secret hopes, we can become better friends, better partners, better parents, and better lovers.
Oprah Winfrey
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The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
Ovid
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Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.
Sextus Propertius
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The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.
Muriel Strode
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The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.
Henry David Thoreau
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If you leave the smallest corner of your mind open for a moment, other people's opinions will rush in from all quarters.
George Bernard Shaw
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The most happy marriage I can imagine to myself would be the union of a deaf man to a blind woman.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Morals are private. Decency is public.
Rita Mae Brown
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Life's real failure is when you do not realize how close you were to success when you gave up.
Unknown
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The secret of eternal youth is arrested development.
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
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If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
Abraham Lincoln
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Do you remember how electrical currents and 'unseen waves' were laughed at? The knowledge about man is still in its infancy.
Albert Einstein
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The secret to life is meaningless unless you discover it yourself.
W. Somerset Maugham
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Every time one laughs a nail is removed from one's coffin.
Honduran Proverb
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A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
Saul Bellow
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A closed mouth gathers no feet.
Muriel Strode
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I like it [The Bible] as a book. Just like I like "The Cat In The Hat
Marilyn Manson
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There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
G. K. Chesterton
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There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
Bertrand Russell
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It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antione de St. Exupery
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People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messes cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.
Chuck Palahniuk
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The most profound statements are often said in silence.
Lynn Johnston
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All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without the benefit of experience.
Henry Miller
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Hold a book in your hand and you're a pilgrim at the gates of a new city.
Anne Michaels
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It is only with one's heart that one can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
Benjamin Franklin
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Reveal not every secret you have to a friend, for how can you tell but that friend may hereafter become an enemy. And bring not all the mischief you are able to do upon an enemy, for he may one day become your friend.
Saadi
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To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty.
Muriel Strode
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We notice things that don't work. We don't notice things that do. We notice computers, we don't notice pennies. We notice e-book readers, we don't notice books.
Douglas Adams
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In the hearts and minds of the people, the grapes of wrath were growing heavy for the vintage.
John Steinbeck
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Believe me! The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously!
Frederich Nietzsche
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