Daniel McNeela

“Sometimes, immersed in his books, there would come to him the awareness of all that he did not know, of all that he had not read; and the serenity for which he labored was shattered as he realized the little time he had in life to read so much, to learn what he had to know.”
― John Williams, Stoner

“Whatever in creation exists without my knowledge exists without my consent.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

“And the rest is rust and stardust.”
― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita

“Listen to many, speak to a few.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet