“What'll be left of me when I'm dead, there was nothing when I lived”
“A warrior with a cause is the most dangerous soldier of all”
“Not everyone can afford to eat well in America, which is a literal shame, but most of us can: Americans spend less than 10 percent of their income on food, less than the citizens of any other nation. ”
“Knowledge itself is never dangerous, it is how that knowledge is used that is dangerous”
“He is still, at times, astonished by her. She may be the most intelligent woman in England, he thinks. Her books may be read for centuries.”
“In nature, the bird who gets up earliest catches the most worms, but in book collecting the prizes fall to birds who know worms when they see them.”