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William H. Wharton

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Your house, being the place in which you read, can tell us the position books occupy in your life, if they are a defense you set up to keep the outside world at a distance, if they area dream into which you sink as if into a drug, or bridges you cast toward the outside, toward the world that interests you so much that you want to multiply and extend its dimensions through books. Italo Calvino
I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than at imprisoning the minds of the young in a rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them through life against the shafts of impartial evidence. Bertrand Russell
William O. Douglas quote: "The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom."
The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom. William O. Douglas
Torquato Tasso quote: "None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet."
None merits the name of Creator but God and the poet. Torquato Tasso
They run off eckeltricity, do they?" he said knowledgeably. "Ah yes, I can see the plugs. I collect plugs," he added to Uncle Vernon. "And batteries. Got a large collection of batteries. J. K. Rowling
Albert Speer quote: "I would rather not tell you here things which every German has..."
I would rather not tell you here things which every German has at heart. Albert Speer
The Tinted Windows shows were very fun but it's very different for me as a performer. I'm not playing music - I'm just singing and I missed that. I miss rocking out on keys, drums, guitar... whatever it is. Taylor Hanson
Ben Stein quote: "So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go...."
So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin. Ben Stein
Beyond the obvious facts that he has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason, that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing lately, I can deduce nothing else. Arthur Conan Doyle
Dave Barry quote: "Smee you, idjit!"
Smee you, idjit! Dave Barry
Charles Bukowski quote: "They were beautiful nothings"
They were beautiful nothings Charles Bukowski
I grabbed her ankle and kissed it, and when I looked up I saw her chin and her eyelashes as she threw back her head and laughed. Anne Rice
Martha Reeves quote: "I will always dance in the street."
I will always dance in the street. Martha Reeves
Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on - about, for example, our heightened sexuality as we age or about living in a society that only values youth. Olympia Dukakis
Oliver has long since grown stout and healthy; but health or sickness made no difference in his warm feelings to those about him, though they do in the feelings of a great many people. He was still the same gentle, attached, affectionate creature that he had been when pain and suffering had wasted his strength; and when he was dependent for every slight attention and comfort on those who tended him. Charles Dickens