There is only one success-to be able to spend life in your o... - Christopher Morley

"The courage of the poet is to keep ajar the door that leads into madness."

"That's what this country needs -- more books!"

"When you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night - there's all heaven and earth in a book, a real book."

"Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs."

"There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning and yearning."