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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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Caleb Colton
book merit lovers
We should choose our books as we would our companions, for their sterling and intrinsic merit. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
fairy-tale invention tales
Fairy tales only happen in movies." -George Melies from The Invention of Hugo Cabret Brian Selznick
fairy-tale tales yeah
Oh yeah. That's why. Like a fairy tale. I was marrying the Prince. I just happened to be in love with the pauper. Amanda Hocking
fairy-tale hell end-of-life
Yes, hell exists. It is not a fairy tale. One indeed burns there. This hell is not at the end of life. It is here. At the beginning. Hell is what the infant must experience before he gets to us. Frederick Leboyer
fairy-tale moments tales
My fairy-tale life ended the moment I wanted to apply for a passport. Joan Chen
fairy-tale fairy tales
Thy loving smile will surely hail The love-gift of a fairy tale. Lewis Carroll
fairy-tale wonder peril
She felt as if she had strayed into a fairy tale, as full of peril as of wonder, a place where anything could happen. Kate Forsyth
fairy-tale fairy tales
Every constellation’s like its own fairy tale. Lauren Miller
fairy-tale feds tales
Even nightingales can’t be fed on fairy tales. Ivan Turgenev
fairy-tale happy-endings fairy
Life isn't a fairy tale, and happy endings are few and far between Kristen Bell
tales forgetful tedious
Is there anything more tedious than the often repeated tales of the old and forgetful? Charles Caleb Colton
tales
Trust the tale, not the teller. David Knopfler
tales ends universe
A tale, like the universe, they tell us, expands ceaselessly each time you examine it, until there’s finally no telling exactly where it begins, or ends, or where it places you now. Chang-Rae Lee
tales
I don't think you mess around when you talk about tales of valor. David Gregory
tales
Every tale is not to be believed. Aesop
tales
Fairy tales are really violent, the original ones. Jane Levy
tales tact discretion
I have tales to tell, but I don't tell them. Discretion. Discretion. Gregory Peck
tales mice
A woman and a mouse, they carry a tale wherever they go. Gelett Burgess
tales familiarity truest
The truest tales require time and familiarity to become what they are. Erin Morgenstern