Only the best books are special. Why? Because they open our eyes, touch us, excite us, extend us.
Michael MorpurgoUnless there is within us that which is above us, we shall soon yield to that which is about us.
P.T. ForsythLet us live no more to ourselves, but to Him who loved us, and gave Himself to die for us.
Roger ShermanGod made us. He's in charge of everything, right? If He didn't like us, why didn't he change us?
Evel KnievelCircumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it.
Ivan TurgenevThe poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
Lionel Trilling