"When the Day of Judgment dawns and people, great and small, come marching in to receive their heavenly rewards, the Almighty will gaze upon the mere bookworms and say to Peter, â€œLook, these need no reward. We have nothing to give them. They have loved reading."

-- Virginia Woolf

#Reading Quotes #People Quotes #Giving Quotes

“The problem is we don't know what the climate is doing. We thought we knew 20 years ago. That led to some alarmist books â€“ mine included â€“ because it looked clear-cut, but it hasnâ€™t happened;”

Source : "'I made a mistake': Gaia theory scientist James Lovelock admits he was 'alarmist' about the impact of climate change". www.dailymail.co.uk. April 23, 2012.
“The Land of Faery, Where nobody gets old and godly and grave, Where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, Where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.”
“The past is never where you think you left it.”

Source : Katherine Anne Porter (2015). “Ship of Fools: A Novel”, p.123, Open Road Media
“If you think I'm fast, just wait until you see my nephew Bruno.”
“You must be willing to risk everything to really express it all.”
“The good needs fear no law, It is his safety and the bad man's awe.”
“ONE OF THE GREATEST EXPERIENCES IN LIFE IS ACHIEVING PERSONAL GOALS THAT OTHERS SAID WOULD BE, 'IMPOSSIBLE TO ATTAIN.' BE PROUD OF YOUR SUCCESS AND SHARE YOUR STORY WITH OTHERS.”
“The venerable emeritus professors still at Yale when I entered graduate school [in the 1960s] may have been reserved, puritanical WASPs, but they were men of honor who had given their lives to scholarship. Today in the elite schools, honor and ethics are gone.”

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