Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning.

It was easier to know it than to explain why I knew it.

Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire.A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.

What you do in this world is a matter of no consequence. The question is what can you make people believe you have done.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

Orion nodded, then asked, “Dwarf cheese?”“Cheese made by dwarfs.”“Oh, ” said Orion, relieved. “They make it. It’s not actually . . .”“No. What a horrible thought.”“Exactly.

You don’t realise how language actually interferes with communication until you don’t have it, how it gets in the way like an overdominant sense.

To impatient youth, all things took for ever and any kind of waiting was torture. Pg. 221

The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand.

"Knowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference"

The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry is a breezy, big-hearted treat, especially if you've ever wondered about the inner workings of America's national treasures--neighborhood bookstores.

Sitcom hours are silly easy compared to drama. Whenever an actor on a sitcom complains, I feel like smacking them!

Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching.

Keeping my family out of prison best I can. That is success to me. I created that without selling records.