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book night men
Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking. Charles Dickens
book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
book knowledge men
Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading advice
When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application of it, as we would of the advice of a friend whom we have purposely consulted.
book merit lovers
We should choose our books as we would our companions, for their sterling and intrinsic merit.
book reading writing
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority.
book reading writing
Many books require no thought from those who read them, and for a very simple reason; they made no such demand upon those who wrote them.
book writing companion
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce as good companions, and in both instances, all that we can learn from baad ones is, that some much time has been worse than thrown away.
book men soul
He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.
blame vulture
Do you blame a vulture for perching over a carcass? Chinua Achebe
blame praise
I praise loudly and I blame softly. Catherine the Great
blames satan
The person sins, then blames Satan for it Afghan Proverb
blame debate fault move moving point
The point here is to move forward, to get the debate moving from fault and blame to solutions. Ken Khachigian
blame frailty made
Alas, the frailty is to blame, not we For such as we are made of, such we be William Shakespeare
blame expect-nothing
Blame no one. Expect nothing. Do something. Bill Parcells
blame clear
We also want not to blame women. We always want to make clear it's always the criminal's fault, 100 percent.
blame bunch fate lousy quarter third
We have no one to blame but ourselves. You play a lousy third quarter and give up a bunch of turnovers, you're going to tempt fate with that kind of play over a 12-minute period. Rick Carlisle
blame home prove time
We have no one to blame but ourselves. Now is the only time to prove ourselves. Otherwise, we'll go home.
praise good-things should
Good things should be praised.
praise prove
Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
praise increase
We increase whatever we praise. Charles Fillmore
praise creation increase
We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
praise standards higher
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. Aristotle
praise strikes strokes
Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Ben Jonson
praise tis words
Tis better that a man's own works, than that another man's words should praise him
praise neglect mansfield-park
that you seemed almost as fearful of notice and praise as other women were of neglect. (Edmund to Fanny) Jane Austen
praise tend throw upbeat
I'm a pretty upbeat guy. I tend to throw a lot of praise around. Joe Girardi