65 quotes found
“Rereading, we find a new book”
“The time I kill is killing me.”
“Money: power at its most liquid.”
“Magic lives in curves not angles.”
“Even cats grow lonely and anxious.”
“Children pay little attention to their parents' teachings, but reproduce their characters faithfully”
“Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.”
“Was there little time between the invention of language and the coming of true and false?”
“Truth can remain silent. Lies must be spoken.”
“Reading gives us some place to go when we have to stay where we are”
“The real secrets are not the ones I tell.”
“Revenge is sweet but not nourishing.”
“A happy arrangement: many people prefer cats to other people, and many cats prefer people to other cats.”
“I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.”
“Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.”
“Only the broken-hearted know the truth about love.”
“Death is frightening, and so is Eternal Life.”
“As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.”
“The shades of respectability begin to close about the greying head.”
“Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.”
“Psychology keeps trying to vindicate human nature. History keeps undermining the effort.”
“Amazing that the human race has taken enough time out from thinking about food or sex to create the arts and sciences.”
“Cats are inquisitive, but hate to admit it.”