sometimes to find truth one must move mountains -Kohler

To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books.

I've got to stop being such a snob about leather-bound books, he reminded himself. E-books do have their moments.

Langdon turned to Sophie. "Who is that? What... happened?" Teabing hobbled over. "You were rescued by a knight brandishing an Excalibur made by Acme Orthopedic.

The truth, however, was stranger still.

When his brain died, all of the memories held in his gray matter, along with all of the knowledge he had acquired, would simply evaporate in a flood of chemical reactions.

Act first, explain later.