Quote by James Joyce

“...et ignotas animum dimittit in artes, naturamque nouat. (to arts unknown he bends his wits, and alters nature.)”

— Ovid

“I studied him the way I studied all the people in my life, noticing the changes of his mood, the times when the edge…

— Roland Merullo

“A balsors elől nincs menekvés.”

— Gabriel García Márquez

“He wanted, in short, a work of art both for what it was in itself and for what it allowed him to bestow on…

— Joris-Karl Huysmans

“His elegant librarianship ... made me appreciate how order is created: Not through grand schemes - to which I was often drawn - but…

— Avi Steinberg

“It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for…

— Jack London

“Armastus on ülim eesmärk, milleni inimene võib jõuda.”

— Viktor Emil Frankl

“He who has never left his hearth and has confined his researches to the narrow field of the history of his own country cannot…

— Al Masudi

“There, he had learnt to distinguish between the steadiness of principle and the obstinacy of self-will, between the darings of heedlessness and the resolution…

— Jane Austen

“One that has well digested his knowledge both of books and men, has little enjoyment but in the company of a few select companions.…

— David Hume

“When that Aprille with his shoures sote. The droghte of Marche hath perced to the rote, And bathed every veyne in swich licour, Of…

— Geoffrey Chaucer

“A man could hardly be expected to rush to his next duty when such obstacles were placed before him! And Artemi had a number…

— H.O. Charles