Mcingvale Mackey Quotes & Sayings

Up up and quit your books' is not an adjuration commonly thought advisable in universities but there are occasions -- as for instance, when studying Wordsworth when it might be advisable. — Joseph Wood Krutch

According to Lem's Law, 'No one reads; if someone does read, he doesn't understand; if he understands, he immediately forgets'
owing to general lack of time, the oversupply of books, and the perfection of advertising. — Stanislaw Lem

Pain los[es] its power when other things bec[o]me more important. — Brandon Sanderson

I never truly lived until I lived no more. — Robert Palasciano

God's beneficence streams out from the morning sun, and his love looks down upon us from the starry eyes of midnight. It is his solicitude that wraps us in the air, and the pressure of his hand, so to speak, that keeps our pulses beating. O! it is a great thing to realize that the Divine Power is always working; that nature, in every valve and every artery, is full of the presence of God. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

At fist he didn't say anything more, and we had a little staring contest there in the darkness. but I liked staring at him, and I won. — Scott Westerfeld