“And when you hear the sound of the waterfall coming nearer and nearer, tidy up the boat, put on your best tie and hat, and smoke a cigar right up till the moment you go over. That’s a triumph.”
"Looking back at your life, you will realize that love was the answer to everything."
- Ray Bradbury
Love
"There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them."
- Ray Bradbury
Awareness
"Anyone could see that the wind was a special wind this night, and the darkness took on a special feel because it was All Hallows' Eve."
- Ray Bradbury
Awareness
"Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future."
- Ray Bradbury
Awareness
"Evil has only the power that we give it."
- Ray Bradbury
Belief
"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."
- Archer
Philosophy
"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."
- Paine
Philosophy
"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."
- Eric Sevareid
Philosophy
"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"
- Theodor Seuss Geisel
Philosophy
"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."
- G.K. Chesterton
Philosophy