Evening, Wisdom and Beauty

A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without breaking it, or explore an explosive idea without fear it will go off in your face. It is one of the few havens remaining where a man's mind can get both provocation and privacy. ~Edward P. Morgan



A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. ~Author Unknown



The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. ~Anaïs Nin



There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and open a vein. ~Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith



We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves. ~John Locke



English is a funny language; that explains why we park our car on the driveway and drive our car on the parkway. ~Author Unknown



I personally believe we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain. ~Jane Wagner