Books Quote by Joan Didion

“When it worked, reading could take away the burden of time.”

— Nic Pizzolatto

“Who can forget the lessons, trouble teaches?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The control of information also enables the control of those who seek it.”

— Steven Redhead

“These are dangerous times. Never have so many people had so much access to so much knowledge and yet have been so resistant to…

— Thomas M. Nichols

“Without the freedom to make ‘mistakes’, people cannot learn to take control of their lives successfully.”

— Guy Standing

“You can't control the past, but you can control where you go next.”

— Kirsten Hubbard

“The unspoken word we control. Once spoken, it controls us.”

— Val Holley

“History is of those who have struggled to be free and those who have struggled to control them.”

— T.S. Ransdell

“A well-trained mind directs circumstance.”

— Toba Beta

“When you want to understand something you stand in front of it, alone, without help: all the past in the world is of no…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

“But one learns from books and reels only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.”

— Frank Herbert

“Problems that seem under control through manipulation tend to reappear somewhere else, but with greater severity than they were before.”

— Andreas Moritz