Paul Auster
View AuthorA lie can never be undone. Not even the truth is sufficient.
Nicolás de Avellaneda
View AuthorWhen I hear that a man has the habit of reading, I am inclined to think well of him.
Francisco Ayala
View AuthorReal intellectual exercise does not consist of following trends, but of facing the difficulties of one's own time.
Richard Bach
View AuthorTo learn is to discover what you already know. To act is to demonstrate that you know it. To teach is to remind others that they know as much as you do. You are all learners, doers, teachers.
Gaston Bachelard
View AuthorScience is the aesthetics of intelligence.
Gaston Bachelard
View AuthorThe poet's first task is to unmoor within us a substance that wants to dream.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorSome books are tasted, others swallowed, and only a few are chewed and digested.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorHe who does not want to think is a fanatic; he who cannot think is an idiot; he who dares not to think is a coward.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThere is nothing that does more harm to a nation than cunning people passing for intelligent.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe sovereignty of man is hidden in the dimension of his knowledge.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorI would like to live to study, not study to live.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe reading makes the man complete; the conversation, agile, and the writing, precise.