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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.
nineteen
When I was nineteen years old, I was the number-one star for two years. When I was forty, nobody wanted me. I couldn't get a job. Mickey Rooney
nineteen
Nineteen years old, your first trip, do you have any idea how long we have been waiting? Jack Charlton
nineteen april cold
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. George Orwell
nineteen los-angeles metropolis
Los Angeles: nineteen suburbs in search of a metropolis. H. L. Mencken
nineteen failing soar
Success is failing nineteen times and soaring the twentieth. Julie Andrews
insightful patterns changed
I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn't like it, and changed. David Sedaris
insightful quality pay
Expensive quality work doesn't cost more - it pays. Louis C. K.
insightful interviews encounters
Larry Grobel's interviews are informative and insightful without being pandering or intrusive. You get the sense at all times of both intelligence at work-the interviewee's and Grobel's-both inspired by the encounter. David Duchovny
insightful may harder
The harder you work, the more confidence you get. But you may be working hard on something that is false. Charlie Munger
insightful riches frugality
Acquire Riches by Industry and Frugality. Benjamin Franklin
insightful use valuable
Perhaps the very best question that you can memorize and repeat, over and over, is, 'what is the most valuable use of my time right now?' Brian Tracy
insightful dave standing
Success is a pile of failure that you are standing on. Dave Ramsey
insightful investing
It is better to be roughly right than precisely wrong. John Maynard Keynes
insightful contentment exhausted
Contentment is a wealth that is never exhausted Ali ibn Abi Talib