"To collect is to care more than most. But it is also to hoard. to Take things out of the world and make them only yours." — Goodreads
"The greatest university of all is a collection of books." — Thomas Carlyle COLLECTION QUOTES
"This is the strange undoing of a collection, of a house and of a family. It is the moment of fissure when grand things are taken and when family objects... become stuff." — Edmund de Waal, The Hare With Amber Eyes "To collect is to care more than most
"Differing statements about the nature of things... are all to be collected eagerly and be made a part of the individual's collection of puzzle pieces." — Today in Science History It is the moment of fissure when grand
"Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen." — Albert Einstein
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"We call these scale models 'works of art'—the bittersweet harvest of observation and experience—to build a little world of our own." — Matt Zoller Seitz, The Wes Anderson Collection