Quotes

The good of a book lies in its being read.

We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.

Absence is to love as wind is to fire: it extinguishes the little flame, it fans the big.

When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.

Nothing exists that so fills and binds the heart as love does.

To survive, you must tell stories.

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma... made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it.

The real hero is always a hero by mistake.

Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry.

We live for books.

To truly understand music, you must listen with your heart, not just your ears.

Silence is an integral part of music; it's where the sound truly resonates.