There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person.
The rich are the scum of the earth in every country.
Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
All slang is a metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.
The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.
You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
It isn’t that they can’t see the solution. It’s that they can’t see the problem.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
Life exists for the love of music or beautiful things.
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.
How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.
To love means loving the unlovable. To forgive means pardoning the unpardonable. Faith means believing the unbelievable. Hope means hoping when everything seems hopeless.
The most astonishing thing about miracles is that they happen.
A dead thing can go with the stream, but only a living thing can go against it.
Poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.
Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well as see it.
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