Mommalibrarian

“There are those who think the important thing about the Buddha is the way he sat. There are others who think the important thing about the Buddha is the way he thought.”
― Leo Szilard

“Sir Thomas frowned. "I am afraid that your nephew is prejudiced against that great country," he said to Lady Agatha. I have traveled all over it, in cars provided by the directors, who, in such matters, are extremely civil. I assure you that it is an education to visit it."

"But must we really see Chicago in order to be educated?" asked Mr. Erskine, plaintively. "I don't feel up to the journey.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Sadness is caused by intelligence. The more you understand certain things, the more you wish you didn't understand them.”
― Charles Bukowski

“... there are those in the world who admit to thinking themselves under loving observation by persons who merely happen to be cross-eyed.”
― Soseki Natsume, I Am a Cat