Jonathan Franzen

United States
Born on 17 Aug 1959
Novelist/Essayist

How well aware the body was of what it wanted. How quickly it gleaned the news it could use.

Purity

Quote Image



Search
On Amazon

Purity

Jonathan Franzen

 

On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
Essays
On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
Essays