"The library...of wisdom is more precious than all riches, and nothing that can be wished for is worthy to be compared with it. Whosoever therefore acknowledges himself to be a zealous follower of truth, of happiness, of wisdom, of science, or even of faith, must of necessity make himself a lover of books."

-- Richard de Bury

#Book Quotes #Library Quotes #Riches Quotes

“I love religion but I don't need it for votes.”
“You've been complaining, you've been depressed, you've been despondent. But take off those garments of heaviness and put back on your garments of praise. I didn't come when you thought I was going to come, but I'm going to be right on time.”

Source : Source: culteducation.com
“I find myself getting so upset because I was never able to be a good mother for my daughter or a good grandmother for my granddaughter because I was always so sick. I only hope that I can live long enough to see my granddaughter graduate.”
“To have the kind of year you want to have, something has to happen that you can't explain why it happened. Something has to happen that you can't coach.”
“We live in a vast and awesome universe in which, daily, suns are made and worlds destroyed, where humanity clings to an obscure clod of rock.”
“The greater absurdities are, the more strongly they evince the falsity of that supposition from whence they flow.”

Source : Francis ATTERBURY (Bishop of Rochester.) (1740). “Sermons and Discourses on several Subjects and Occasions”, p.67
“Choosing between day and night. Edgar and Heathcliff.”

Source : Eileen Favorite (2009). “The Heroines: A Novel”, p.183, Simon and Schuster
“Entrepreneurs need to be positive. Always. Entrepreneurs need to be brave, often. And lastly, entrepreneurs need to be obsessed.”

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