Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is what makes us human. It is a recourse against the meaningless noise and silence of nature and history.
Copy QuoteOur greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
Copy Quote View & ShareThe test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
Copy Quote View & ShareThere are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.
Copy Quote View & ShareHistory is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
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