"I read a book a day when I was a kid. My family was not literary; we did not have any books in the house"

"Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after"

"Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested"

"No two persons ever read the same book"

"My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane"

"There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk"

"Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time"

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things"

"When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language"

"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character"

"It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book"