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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.
lust disease destructive
There is no disease so destructive as lust. Chanakya
lust underwear wipe
Lust: Which senator once reached for a handkerchief in his pocket and proceeded to wipe his brow with a pair of women's panties? Brad Meltzer
lust depraved
No one every suddenly became depraved. Juvenal
lust gold nuggets
So this was where lust was satisfied. If I'd been an old-time miner I'd have asked for my gold nugget back. Ava Gardner
lust rewards able
Happiness is not the reward of virtue, but is virtue itself; nor do we delight in happiness because we restrain from our lusts; but on the contrary, because we delight in it, therefore we are able to restrain them. Baruch Spinoza
lust wickedness
Wickedness is nourished by lust. Aristotle
lust weakness rooted
The lust for power is not rooted in strength but in weakness. Erich Fromm
lust age very-strong
From an early age I knew very strongly the lust to kill... Agatha Christie
lust desire whispering
Lust is a poor, weak, whimpering, whispering thing compared with that richness and energy of desire which will arise when lust has been killed. C. S. Lewis
administration economic stimulus
Within the U.S., the Obama presidency will be mainly measured by the success or failure of his economic policies. And here, I fear, the monstrous stimulus package with which this administration stumbled out of the gate will prove to be Obama's Waterloo. Camille Paglia
administration made bigs
I have made start, grow and stay a big part of my administration. Ed Lee
administration action chrysler
The Obama administration took rapid and decisive action to restructure GM and Chrysler. Within a fairly short period of time these companies were working effectively again. Austin Ligon
administration betrayed hunger
The Bush-Cheney administration had betrayed some basic American values. So there was hunger for change. Al Gore
administration labs weapons
Since 1998, the Administration has begun to upgrade counterintelligence and security at U.S. weapons labs. Charles Bass
administration sticks veteran
Veterans continue to get the short end of the stick when it comes to this administration. Corrine Brown
administration doe machines
An administration, like a machine, does not create. It carries on. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
administration connections revenue
In public administration there is no connection between revenue and expenditure. Ludwig von Mises
administration has-beens
The Obama administration is on notice - they will not be allowed to regulate what they have been unable to legislate. Fred Upton