Nathan > Nathan's Quotes

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

“Love all, trust a few,
Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
But never tax'd for speech.”
― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

“I've been making a list of the things they don't teach you at school. They don't teach you how to love somebody. They don't teach you how to be famous. They don't teach you how to be rich or how to be poor. They don't teach you how to walk away from someone you don't love any longer. They don't teach you how to know what's going on in someone else's mind. They don't teach you what to say to someone who's dying. They don't teach you anything worth knowing.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
― Leo Tolstoy

“The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
― Ray Bradbury

“A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
― Oscar Wilde