Most Beautiful Quotes and Sayings

Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.

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• Wisdom

Even a book can be dangerous in the wrong hands, and when that happens, you blame the hands, but you also read the book.

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• Books

Books are the most wonderful friends in the world. When you meet them and pick them up, they are always ready to give you a few ideas. When you put them down, they never get mad; when you take them up again, they seem to enrich you all the more.

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• Books

This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.

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• Life

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. No reward is offered for they are gone forever.

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• Time

The thing about growing up with Fred and George," said Ginny thoughtfully, "is that you sort of start thinking anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.

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• Inspirational

Whereas story is processed in the mind in a straightforward manner, poetry bypasses rational thought and goes straight to the limbic system and lights it up like a brushfire. It's the crack cocaine of the literary world.

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• Humor

I'm amazing and studly, but I have limits.

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• Humor

A daydreamer is prepared for most things.

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• Inspirational

Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.

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• Inspirational

My father had taught me to be nice first, because you can always be mean later, but once you've been mean to someone, they won't believe the nice anymore. So be nice, be nice, until it's time to stop being nice, then destroy them.

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• Life

There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing...when we save our children, we save ourselves

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• Inspirational

Think of it! We could have gone on longing for one another and pretending not to notice forever. This obsession with dignity can ruin your life if you let it.

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• Love

I want you to be weak. As weak as I am.

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• Love

The problem with doing nothing is that you never know when you're finished.

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• Humor