Hummerstone Quotes & Sayings

People have filled an enormously important role in my life - more than books! For me, it's not the formal advising or the therapy that meant so much. It was more the fact that someone committed himself or herself to me. They were really interested in my life; they wanted to know what I was doing; they followed me; they dared to confront and challenge me. — Henri Nouwen

You enter into a certain amount of madness when you marry a person with pets. — Nora Ephron

Please leave me alone; let me go on to the stars. — Arthur C. Clarke

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live. — Gustave Flaubert

Rascals are always sociable, and the chief sign that a man has any nobility in his character is the little pleasure he takes in others company. — Arthur Schopenhauer