Quotes

If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him.

Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.

Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it.

Common sense is not so common.

Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so lightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners.

The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.

Books are the mirrors of the soul.

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

What is the meaning of life? That was all – a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years.

Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.