Collection of phrases and quotes about knowledge.
Universal History is that of a single man.
The verb to read, like the verb to love and the verb to dream, does not support 'the imperative mood'.
Of the various instruments invented by man, the most astonishing is the book; all others are extensions of his body... Only the book is an extension of the imagination and memory.
In Egypt, the libraries were called the treasure of remedies for the soul. Indeed, in them one was cured of ignorance, the most dangerous of diseases and the origin of all others.
Destiny laughs at probabilities.
Science does not interest me. It ignores sleep, chance, laughter, emotion, and contradiction, things that are precious to me.
The history is a matter of survival. If we didn't have a past, we would be devoid of the imprint that defines our being.
Indeed, it's nice to see one's own name printed; a book is always a book, even if it contains nothing.