Only In Books Do We Learn Whats Really Going On.- Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without A Country

“Only in books do we learn what’s really going on.” - Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country

“Her good mama had loved wrong, but not for nothing. They say that life can give you another chance, but don’t believe it. You choose to find another chance. Either way, don’t strike out for the territory, there is no undiscovered country.”

-No One is Coming to Save Us by Stephanie Powell Watts

“They weren’t that important. They were merely at the top. The people who really run organizations are usually found several levels down, where it’s still possible to get things done.”

-Terry Pratchett’s Small Gods

Louise Glück, from “Mutable Earth”, Poems 1962-2012

“‘Still, we live and learn, that’s what I always say.’ [Didactylos] turned to face the soldier. ‘Kicking and screaming.’”

-Small Gods by Terry Pratchett