“Ask yourself in the most silent hour of your night: must I write [create]? Dig into yourself for a deep answer.” WritingNightAsksHoursAnswersSilent Author:Rainer Maria Rilke
“What is a great love of books? It is something like a personal introduction to the great and good men of all past times. Books, it is true, are silent as you see them on their shelves; but, silent as they are, when I enter a library I feel as if almost the dead were present, and I know if I put questions to these books they will answer me with all the faithfulness and fulness which has been left in them by the great men who have left the books with us.” IfsKnowsMenFeelsHas BeensBookPastLeftAnswersSilentLibraryGreat MenGood ManShelvesFaithfulnessIntroductionGreat Love Author:John Bright
“... sometimes when you are asked a question that is difficult, the mind doesn't stay silent if it doesn't have the answer. The mind produces something, and what it produces very characteristically is the answer to an easier but related question.” IfsMindSometimesDifficultAnswersProduceEasierSilentRelated Author:Daniel Kahneman