The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
      Mark Twain

Truth is the daughter of time.
      Aulus Gellius

Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead.
      Gene Fowler

I cannot comprehend how any man can want anything but the truth.
      Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

It is only be lying to the limit that you can come at the truth.
      Sherwood Anderson

I think it would be a good idea.
      Mahatma Gandhi, when asked what he thought of Western civilization

Science demands from a man all his life.

The purpose of education is not happiness; it is not social integration, or political system. Its purpose is at once the discipline of the mind for its own sake; these ends are to be achieved through the mastery of fundamental subjects which cluster around language and number, the two chief instruments by which man knows himself and understands his relation to the world.
      Allen Tate

The two hardest things to handle in life are failure and success.

The reason why so few good books are written is that so few people who can write know anything.
      Walter Bagehot

The only reason some people get lost in thought is because its unfamiliar territory.
      Paul Fix

Let other praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
      Ovid

The human mind treats a new idea the way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
      P.B. Medawar

Either dance well or quit the ballroom.
      Greek Proverb

I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to.
      Elvis Presley

The great dangers to liberty lurk in insidius encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
      Justice Louis D. Brandeis

An alcoholic is someone you don't like who drinks as much as you do.
      Dylan Thomas

Nothing is said that has not been said before.
      Terence

I'm immortal... so far.
      Earle Robinson

Only the mediocre are always at their best.
      Jean Giraudoux

It is in the ability to deceive oneself that the greatest talent is shown.
      Anatole France

Marriage is a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters are written in prose.
      Beverley Nichols

A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
      H.H. Munro (Saki)

The truth is more important than the facts.
      Frank Lloyd Wright

When ideas fail, words come in very handy.
      Goethe

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