Squyres United Quotes

#1. In the shop we buy and sell them, but in truth books have no owner. Every book you see here has been somebody's best friend.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#2. We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of life may become a habit and therefore a pleasure.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#3. If Bill Gates woke up with Oprah's money he'd jump out the window.

Chris Rock

#4. The last element in drama is high stakes. War, of course, is life and death - survival, not only for the story's characters, but often for the society itself. That's why I'm drawn to stories that are built around wars, even if they're not technically "war stories."

Steven Pressfield

#5. High erected thoughts seated in the heart of courtesy.

Philip Sidney

#6. In selling as in medicine, prescription before diagnosis is malpractice.

Tony Alessandra

#7. I sense pure evil. I see a figure all dressed in black, but I can't make out the face.

Stan Schatt

#8. Instead of mindlessly tossing billions at or taking billions from the Net as such, investors should be spending their time making sure that it's the future Fords and General Motors of cyberspace that are getting the capital they need.

James Surowiecki