What is education but a conditioning of the mind to a society and a way of life.

But even the law cannot be in your bedroom at night.

Books are the building blocks of civilization, for without the written word, a man knows nothing beyond what occurs during his own brief years and, perhaps, in a few tales his parents tell him.

At the earliest drawings of the fractal curve, few clues to the underlying mathematical structure will be seen.

The only power source a book needs is you. If you have to leave for a few minutes you have not lost the story. It is waiting for you when you return. You can pick up a book and resume reading at any time, after a few minutes, a few days, even a few years. A television picture or a movie might be lost forever, but your book is waiting.

Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on

There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.