To die will be an awfully big adventure.
James Matthew Barrie
When love is not madness it is not love.
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Books are not men, and yet they stay alive.
Henry Ward Beecher
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I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Confucius
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Since it is so likely that children will meet cruel enemies, let them at least have heard of brave knights and heroic courage.
C. S. Lewis
The desire to reach the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise and most possible.
Maya Angelou
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A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one - it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.
Aldous Huxley
'Classic.' A book which people praise and don't read.
Mark Twain
The beginning of wisdom, as they say. When you're seventeen you know everything. When you're twenty-seven, if you still know everything, you're still seventeen.
Ray Bradbury
