“Nothing can do what a book can do. Lifts you out of your life... to a whole new world, whole new perspective. A book is like a dream you're borrowing from a friend.” WorldBookWholeDreamCan DoPerspectiveLiftsNew WorldBorrowingNew Perspective Author:Dave Kellett
“I can conceive few human states more enviable than that of the man to whom, panting in the foul laboratory, or watching for his life under the tropic forest, Isis shall for a moment lift her sacred veil, and show him, once and for ever, the thing he dreamed not of; some law, or even mere hint of a law, explaining one fact; but explaining with it a thousand more, connecting them all with each other and with the mighty whole, till order and meaning shoots through some old Chaos of scattered observations.” MenHumansI CanStatesWholeMomentsFactsShowsLawScienceOrderHe ManThousandSacredMereChaosForestsObservationLiftsVeilsConnectingExplainingIsisLaboratoryHintsFoulMicroscopes Book:Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A. Source: Selections from Some of the Writings of the Rev. C. Kingsley, M.A.
“Kafka could never have written as he did had he lived in a house. His writing is that of someone whose whole life was spent in apartments, with lifts, stairwells, muffled voices behind closed doors, and sounds through walls. Put him in a nice detached villa and he'd never have written a word.” WritingWholeHouseSoundVoiceBehindsNiceWrittenDoorsWallWhole LifeLiftsApartmentDetachedClosed DoorsBehind Closed DoorsVilla Book:Writing Home Source: Writing Home
“The workers of America have power enough to topple the structure of capitalism at home and to lift the whole world with them when they rise.” WorldEnoughWholeHomeAmericaCapitalismStructureWorkersWhole WorldLifts Author:James P. Cannon