4 quotes found
“Every time you take a step, even when you don't want to. . . . When it hurts, when it means you rub chins with death, or even if it means dying, that's good. Anything that moves ahead, wins. No che...”
“The huge round lunar clock was a gristmill. Shake down all the grains of Timethe big grains of centuries, and the small grains of years, and the tiny grains of hours and minutesand the clock pulver...”
“His library was a fine dark place bricked with books, so anything could happen there and always did. All you had to do was pull a book from the shelf and open it and suddenly the darkness was not s...”
“[He] was always here to offer cups of good clear Walden Pond, or shout down the deep well of Shakespeare and listen, with satisfaction, for echoes. Here the lion and the hartebeest lay together, he...”
