Faber Quotes

“I don’t talk things...I talk the meaning of things. I sit here and know I’m alive.”

“They say you retain knowledge even when you’re sleeping, if someone whispers in your ear.”

“Books were only one type of receptacle where we stored a lot of things we were afraid we might forget. There is nothing magical in them at all. The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.”

“Remember, the firemen are rarely necessary. The public itself stopped reading of its own accord.”