Happiness is not an ideal of reason but of imagination.

Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.

Author: Immanuel Kant

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I had therefore to remove knowledge in order to make room for belief.

Two things awe me most, the starry sky above me and the moral law within me.

Even philosophers will praise war as ennobling mankind, forgetting the Greek who said: 'War is bad, in that it begets more evil than it kills.'

Ingratitude is the essence of vileness.

He who would travel happily must travel light.

Someday you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.

You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.

Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it’s a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope.