Papoulas Quotes & Sayings

And what does it mean
dying? Perhaps man has a hundred senses, and only the five we know are lost at death, while the other ninety-five remain alive. — Anton Chekhov

It's nice not to have to worry about constituents. — George McGovern

To ask why we need libraries at all, when there is so much information available elsewhere, is about as sensible as asking if roadmaps are necessary now that there are so very many roads.
[American Libraries Magazine, May 28, 2009] — Jon Bing

Old boys have their playthings as well as young ones; the difference is only in the price. — Benjamin Franklin

I don't give a fuck who can hear us, Garrett said angrily. This one's for me. — Tara Sivec

A man's life may stagnate as literally as water may stagnate, and just as motion and direction are the remedy for one, so purpose and activity are the remedy for the other. — John Burroughs

Until recently, I thought 'occasional poetry' meant that you wrote only occasionally. — Billy Collins

I find it really offensive when people say that the emotional experiences of teenagers are less real or less important than those of adults. I am an adult, and I used to be a teenager, and so I can tell you with some authority that my feelings then were as real as my feelings are now. — John Green

JB would ask them when Malcolm was anxious about something, but he knew: he was worried because to be alive was to worry. Life was scary; it was unknowable. — Hanya Yanagihara

our mission does not consist in our appearance, a beautiful haircut or in showing off our body, decorations and clothes — Sunday Adelaja

Please read the book slowly because it took me a long time to write. — A.W. Rock