Words worth keeping

Life is to be enjoyed, not endured

There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.

Let everything happen to youBeauty and terrorJust keep goingNo feeling is final

Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.

It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.

A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.

Now, you two – this year, you behave yourselves. If I get one more owl telling me you've – you've blown up a toilet or –""Blown up a toilet? We've never blown up a toilet.""Great idea though, thanks, Mum.

I go to seek a Great Perhaps.

What are men to rocks and mountains?

You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes".

If you like her, if she makes you happy, and if you feel like you know her---then don't let her go.

Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.

No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.

We live for books.