Wisdom worth sharing, words worth remembering.
We are the miracle of force and matter making itself over into imagination and will. Incredible. The Life Force experimenting with forms. You for one. Me for another. The Universe has shouted itself alive. We are one of the shouts.
The great fun in my life has been getting up every morning and rushing to the typewriter because some new idea has hit me.
I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb I remember being inside. Coming out was great.
A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.
There is too much government today. We've got to remember the government should be by the people of the people and for the people.
It's not going to do any good to land on Mars if we're stupid.
I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true – hard work pays off. If you want to be good you have to practice practice practice. If you don't love something then don't do it.
If God treats you well by teaching you a disastrous lesson you never forget it.
My religion encompasses all religions. I believe in God I believe in the universe. I believe you are god I believe I am god I believe the earth is god and the universe is god. We're all god.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
If you know how to read you have a complete education about life then you know how to vote within a democracy. But if you don't know how to read you don't know how to decide. That's the great thing about our country – we're a democracy of readers and we should keep it that way.