I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.

Quote by Hafiz Of Persia

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Good poetry .. makes the universe .. reveal its .. 'secret'

Good poetry .. makes the universe .. reveal its .. 'secret'

A truce to your volumes, your studies, give o'er: for books cannot teach you love's...

A truce to your volumes, your studies, give o'er: for books cannot teach you love's...

Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educators.

Observation more than books, experience rather than persons, are the prime educators.

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole...

It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole...

If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet,...

If there's a book you really want to read but it hasn't been written yet,...

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of...

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of...

In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.

In the book of life, the answers aren't in the back.

It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle...

It is all very well to be able to write books, but can you waggle...

If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say...

If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say...

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.

The man whose genius qualifies him for great undertakings must at least be content to...

The man whose genius qualifies him for great undertakings must at least be content to...

Study nature, not books

Study nature, not books

All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad...

All books can be indecent books, though recent books are bolder. For filth, I'm glad...

According to New York publishers, Bill Clinton will get more money for his book than...

According to New York publishers, Bill Clinton will get more money for his book than...

There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced...

There is something that falls short of perfection in every book, without exception, something influenced...

What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has...

What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has...

Books are humanity in print.

Books are humanity in print.

Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple...

Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple...

We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over...

We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over...