The great and chief end, therefore, of men's uniting into commonwealths, and putting themselves under government, is the preservation of their property.
Literature is an expression, an exploration of the inner self.
"Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget precisely what happened, but if a story touches you it will stay with you, haunting the places in your mind that you rarely ever visit."
