Estelle Wilkinson > Estelle's Quotes

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
― Cicero

“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image.”
― Thomas Merton, The Way of Chuang Tzu

“The worker must work for the glory of his handiwork, not simply for pay; the thinker must think for truth, not for fame.”
― W.E.B. Du Bois

“Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish.”
― Euripides, The Bacchae

“Dare to be strong and courageous. That is the road. Venture anything.”
― Sherwood Anderson

“Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.”
― Maria Montessori