Jeremiah

“You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”
― Albert Camus, The Fall

“Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.”
― Marcel Proust

“Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.”
― Andre Gide

“When a reader falls in love with a book, it leaves its essence inside him, like radioactive fallout in an arable field, and after that there are certain crops that will no longer grow in him, while other, stranger, more fantastic growths may occasionally be produced."

[Books vs. Goons, L.A. Times, April 24, 2005]”
― Salman Rushdie