'J' is a novel. A story about what it is like for people after a terrible event. And it is a love story, because I feel a novel is inevitably a love story.Howard Jacobson
Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.Ralph Waldo Emerson
Socialism never arises in the earlier phases of capitalism, as, for instance, among the pioneers of civilisation in a country where there is plenty of land available for private appropriation by the last comer.Bernard Shaw
Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the memory by not assimilating what it absorbs.Leonardo da Vinci
