But you can't make people listen. They have to come round in their own time, wondering what happened and why the world blew up around them. It can't last.

Why live? Life was its own answer. Life was the propagation of more life and the living of as good a life as possible.

I never went to college, so I went to the library.

Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.

Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damm insane mistakes!

There is no future for e-books, because they are not books. E-books smell like burned fuel.

It is good to renew one's wonder, said the philosopher. Space travel has again made children of us all.