Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you.
Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy. - E. L. Konigsburg
Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.
- E. L. Konigsburg
Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around. - E. L. Konigsburg
Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.
It often takes more courage to be a passenger than a driver. - E. L. Konigsburg
It often takes more courage to be a passenger than a driver.
Silence does for thinking what a suspension bridge does for space -- it makes connections. - E. L. Konigsburg
Silence does for thinking what a suspension bridge does for space -- it makes connections.
Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. Ideas drift like clouds in a… - E. L. Konigsburg
Lying in bed just before going to sleep is the worst time for organized thinking; it is the best time for free thinking. Ideas drift like clouds in a…
Biding one's time is a very different thing from patience. - E. L. Konigsburg
Biding one's time is a very different thing from patience.
I am convinced that not only do children need children's books to fine-tune their brains, but our civilization needs them if we are not going to unpl… - E. L. Konigsburg
I am convinced that not only do children need children's books to fine-tune their brains, but our civilization needs them if we are not going to unpl…
When you hug someone, you learn something else about them. An important something else. - E. L. Konigsburg
When you hug someone, you learn something else about them. An important something else.
Often the search proves more profitable than the goal. - E. L. Konigsburg
Often the search proves more profitable than the goal.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion