Most Beautiful Quotes and Sayings

At 50, everyone has the face he deserves.

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• Life

Any writer worth his salt writes to please himself...It's a self-exploratory operation that is endless. An exorcism of not necessarily his demon, but of his divine discontent.

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• Writing

Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.

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• Knowledge

You see, I, unlike you, have been made a prefect, which means that I, unlike you, have the power to hand out punishments.Yeah, said Harry, but you, unlike me, are a git.

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• Humor

Don't ever call me mad, Mycroft. I'm not mad. I'm just ... well, differently moraled, that's all.

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• Humor

I'm dealing with a lot of scary things. I think you have to react to them. And you either laugh at them or you go insane.

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• Life

The strangeness of Time. Not in its passing, which can seem infinite, like a tunnel whose end you can't see, whose beginning you've forgotten, but in the sudden realization that something finite, has passed, and is irretrievable.

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• Time

Don't cry over someone who wouldn't cry over you.

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• Love

Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.

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• Inspirational

Child, it's a very bad thing for a woman to face the worst that can happen to her, because after she's faced the worst she can't ever really fear anything again. ...Scarlett, always save something to fear— even as you save something to love...

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• Love

I am not the same having seen the moon shine on the other side of the world.

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• Life

Once the writer in every individual comes to life (and that time is not far off), we are in for an age of universal deafness and lack of understanding.

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• Wisdom

I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.

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• Humor

Ah, how good it is to be among people who are reading.

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• Books