“For books continue each other, in spite of our habit of judging them separately.”

Just in case you ever foolishly forget; I’m never not thinking of you.

I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.

Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title.

Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.

I don’t believe in aging. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun.

Marvelous are the innocent.

Fear no more, says the heart.

She always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day.

But nothing is so strange when one is in love (and what was this except being in love?) as the complete indifference of other people.

I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.

And yet, the only exciting life is the imaginary one.

I need not hate any man; he cannot hurt me. I need not flatter any man; he has nothing to give me.

Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a meteor and leave no dust.

Arrange whatever pieces come your way.

Consolation for those moments when you can’t tell whether you’re the divinest genius or the greatest fool in the world.

Moments like this are buds on the tree of life. Flowers of darkness they are.

Nobody can take away from you those texts from the Bible which you have learned by heart.

Mallarme said that everything in the world exists in order to end in a book. Today everything exists to end in a photograph.

That Book (the BIBLE) accounts for the supremacy of England

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.

Religion and faith are very personal matters. So far as the government is concerned, there is only one holy book, which is the Constitution of India.

You can predict a persons future and divine his bank balance if you know two things: the books he reads, the people he associates with.

Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery.

A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in the world. It’s a creator of inwardness.