“Some things need no study, no learning, no repetition in pursuit of memory. They burn themselves into the eye and can be examined ever after in minute detail. Moreover it is their nature - as we cannot even think, without leaving a mark somewhere on the cosmos - to bring with them their own inescapable interpretation.”
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William Golding was an English novelist, best known for his novel 'Lord of the Flies'. His works often explore themes of human nature, morality, and civilization. more
“The art of a sincere and heartfelt apology is one of the greatest skills you will ever learn.”
“Even teacher learns.. without growing each day how would I be able to teach my students?”
“I want to learn more and more. The more I know, the more I see a brand-new world.”
“She did not need a library; she was a library.”
“Your big scary husband is crying.”