“It’s clear to me that there is no good reason for many philosophy books to sound as complicated as they do.”-Alain De Button
“It’s clear to me that there is no good reason for many philosophy books to sound as complicated as they do.”-Alain De Button
“History is written in pencil”
-Thomas Durant
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies . . . The man who never reads lives only one.”
– George R.R. Martin
“To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.”
“We all have to choose what ever subject matter allows us the most powerful and most secret release; and that is a personal affair.”
“Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.”
“We rule with words. Words that forcefully communicate are the weapons that eliminate ignorance, the persuaders that sell, the tools that build success.”