Maurice Bernard Sendak (; June 10, 1928 – May 8, 2012) was an American author and illustrator of children's books. His book Where the Wild Things Are was first published in 1963. Born to Polish-Jewish parents, his childhood was impacted by the death of many of his family members during...
An object in possession seldom retains the same charm that it had in pursuit.
Desire makes everything blossom; possession makes everything wither and fade.
To have little is to possess.
To have plenty is to be perplexed.