4 Quotes by I. J. Parker

I've deprived my family in order to buy books. No doubt there is a special punishment in hell for such self-indulgence. Perhaps I shall be struck with blindness among the rarest known to men.

They say, you cannot stop the birds of sorrow, but you can prevent them from building a nest in your hair.

Even if one turns away from harmony for just one night, suffering ensues.

I’ve deprived my family in order to buy books. No doubt there is a special punishment in hell for such self-indulgence. Perhaps I shall be struck with blindness among the rarest known to men.