The mere brute pleasure of reading — the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. – Lord Chesterfield Category: Books
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them. – Joseph Brodsky Category: Books
Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one. – Augustine Birrell, Obiter Dicta, "Book Buying" Category: Books
I dont like Paris so much, and its only eight shows. I mean, dont tell them that, of course. But everyone always thinks theyre so important. And Im sure they are. But to me, my happiness is more important. – Gisele Bundchen Category: Happiness
Do not let your bachelor ways crystallize so that you cant soften them when you come to have a wife and a family of your own. – Rutherford B. Hayes Category: Family
I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train. – Oscar Wilde Category: Travel
Im not a driven businessman, but a driven artist. I never think about money. Beautiful things make money. – Lord Acton Category: Business