The United States needed a civil war to unite properly.

All the religious wars that have caused blood to be shed for centuries arise from passionate feelings and facile counter-positions, such as Us and Them, good and bad, white and black.

How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people have never stopping describing the sky, simply listing what they see.

The real hero is always a hero by mistake.

To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even if there is a blackout.

It was awkward, revisiting a world you have never seen before: like coming home, after a long journey, to someone else’s house.

Books always speak of other books.