“Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.”

“Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change liv...”

“the difference between a rebel and a patriot depends upon who is in power at the moment.”

“A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.”

“To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies.”

“Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do.”

“Lost Time is never found again.”

“How you spend your time is more important than how you spend your money. Money mistakes can be corrected, but time is gone forever.”

“Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them.”

“I shiver, thinking how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa”

“At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear.”

“I think it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.”

“We speak the truth because we live in truth.”

“There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all.”

“But for what purpose was the earth formed?" asked Candide. "To drive us mad," replied Martin.”