Libraries are not made; they grow. Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

-- Augustine Birrell, A History of Reading

I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone.

-- Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

If you really want the key to success, start by doing the opposite of what everyone else is doing.

-- Brad Szollose, PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God

But you're the only one, Scarlet. You'll always be the only one.

-- Marissa Meyer, Scarlet

...you have to be godly to be wise ...

-- Derek Kidner, Oathbound

生命中許多失敗，都是人們不知道放棄時，他們離成功有多近。

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

-- 湯馬士．愛迪生，美國發明家

With peace of being, you can overcome any pain.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Human Making is Our Mission: A Treatise on Parenting

When you love you give meaning to this world.

-- Sorin Cerin, The Pilgrim Hawk

In order to disprove the assertion that all crows are black, one white crow is sufficient.

-- William James, The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions

That's it then. This is how it ends. I haven't even read Proust.

-- James Turner, Rex Libris Volume Two: Book Of Monsters

I love buying books to create my sacred library.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Steppenwolf

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

-- J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings

Thank goodness I was never sent to school; it would have rubbed off some of the originality.

-- Beatrix Potter, The Catcher in the Rye

The end product of the successful preacher's input is transformation.

-- Christian Michael, The Film Testament

Oh, how wonderfully romantic of you. Romantics are really only in love with themselves.

-- Miguel Syjuco, Ilustrado

Ignorance is the parent of fear.

-- Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

Dare to research on the originality of any information.

-- Lailah Gifty Akita, The Gospel of Relaxation

God loved us before he made us; and his love has never diminished and never shall.

-- Julian of Norwich, Eat, Pray, Love

Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?

-- Virginia Woolf, A Monster Calls

To escape fear, you have to go through it, not around.

-- Richie Norton, Résumés Are Dead and What to Do About It