Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital. – Thomas Jefferson
My overcoat is worn out my shirts also are worn out. And I ask to be allowed to have a lamp in the evening it is indeed wearisome sitting alone in the dark. – William Tyndale
Like most people my age, my job is the main focus of my life. I dont have some kind of jet-setting fabulous lifestyle where Im constantly in situations to acquire amazing anecdotes, thats it. – Anna Paquin