Griffin Quote by Tiffany Reisz

“On that basis, I recently tried to interest a troubled young woman of my acquaintance with Peale’s work, as a substitute for recommending Neville,…

— James J. O'Meara

“There is nothing good or bad about knowledge itself; morality lies in the application of knowledge.”

— Jon Erickson

“For historians, creative writers provide a kind of pornography. They break the rules and admit the thing that is imagined, but is not licensed…

— Hilary Mantel

“Facts and information are the nourishment, the lifeblood, the raison d'etre, and also the bane and despair of librarians and researchers.”

— Kee Malesky

Accused of spreading pornography on the communications revolution, notat all fair, here are the best of literature available that you do not assimilate;In fact,…

— Mak_786

“Well, this was disappointing. I supposed I had jumped to a rather large conclusion, with the help of my research. It just went to…

— Maggie Stiefvater

“He made no distinction between pornography and science fiction, often wondering out loud why they confiscated the one and not the other.”

— Jeff VanderMeer

“His writing had become, like a stash of rare and troubling pornography, something that must be kept hidden, an obsession that other people would…

— Kevin Wilson

“takes us the farther distance from the Old World to something new and revolutionary in human thought. That moral center, however, is hard to…

— Niccolò Machiavelli

“We are not immune to the lure of wonder and mystery and awe: we have music and art and literature, and find that the…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he…

— United Nations

“Even his ignorance is encyclopedic.”

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec