A good book is an education of the heart. — Susan Sontag (1933-2004, writer, professor, filmmaker)
Believe in Magic
Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it. — Roald Dahl (1916-1990, British writer, poet)
The Meaning That It Has for You
The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you. — W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965, English playwright, author)
The Frozen Sea within Us
A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us. — Franz Kafka (1883-1924, Bohemian writer from Prague)
‘It Will Be Happier’
Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’. — Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892, British poet laureate)
Nothing Weighs on Us
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret. — Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695, French fabulist, poet, writer)
A Pot without A Single Drop of Honey
A day without a friend is like a pot without a single drop of honey left inside. — A. A. Milne (1882-1956)
Whatever Satisfies the Soul
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth. — Walt Whitman (1819-1892, poet, essayist, journalist)
There Must Be Peace in the Heart
If there is to be peace in the world,
There must be peace in the nations.
If there is to be peace in the nations,
There must be peace in the cities.
If there is to be peace in the cities,
There must be peace between neighbors.
If there is to be peace between neighbors,
There must be peace in the home.
If there is to be peace in the home,
There must be peace in the heart. — Lao Tzu (604-531 BC, Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism)
Rich People
Rich people are those who know that the best is yet to come. — Phil Callaway (1961-, Canadian writer)
