Whit

“When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me.”
― W. Somerset Maugham

“The great tragedy of life is not that men perish, but that they cease to love.”
― W. Somerset Maugham

“Any fool can make a rule
And any fool will mind it.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Journal #14

“I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live on in the hearts of my countrymen; I want to live on in my apartment.”
― Woody Allen, The Illustrated Woody Allen Reader