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A whole library wouldn’t have exhausted him as much as his constant dreaming night after night.
a rare moment of acute happiness, a happiness that without question sprang from his regaining his clarity of vision.
History is a record of destruction. One must always make room for the next ephemeral crystal. For history, to build and to destroy are one and the same thing.
Those who lack imagination have no choice but to base their conclusions on the reality they see around them. But on the other hand, those who are imaginative have a tendency to build fortified castles they have designed themselves, and to seal off every window in them.

