What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
I've grown to realize the joy that comes from little victories is preferable to the fun that comes from ease and the pursuit of pleasure.
The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.
Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
The ornament of a house is the friends who frequent it.
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
I heard them shouting through the muffling canvas of the bag, and then I was being impersonally hauled to my feet by my wrists, my arms wrenched up behind my back, my shoulders screaming.