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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.
scandal ruins
It's better to live down a scandal than to ruin one's life. Anton Chekhov
scandal machines hostage
Death is a scandal. The machine is functioning, we are all hostages Elias Canetti
scandal brutality moral
The scale and the brutality of our prisons are the moral scandal of American life. Adam Gopnik
scandal
Virtue consisted in avoiding scandal and venereal disease. Robert Cecil
scandals
Nope, no sex scandals yet. But I am open to offers! John Cusack
scandal my-favorite members
My favorite cast member of Scandal is Josh Malina. Darby Stanchfield
scandal corruption mccain
The more there is scandal and corruption in Washington, the better it is for McCain, so he`s at a high point right now. Chuck Todd
scandal particular
No particular scandal one can touch but it confounds the breather. William Shakespeare
scandal dies
Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it. Benjamin Rush
tongue good-things wells
Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.
tongue celts
A wounding tongue. I'm working on it. Perhaps its the Celt in me. Alan Rickman
tongue speak
I will speak with a straight tongue. Chief Joseph
tongue modesty duty
In the modesty of fearful duty, I read as much as from the rattling tongue of saucy and audacious eloquence.
tongue suspicion ready
See what a ready tongue suspicion hath!
tongue fool pairs
Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called fools.
tongue maidens
A maiden hath no tongue--but thought.
tongue harmony enchanting
One whom the music of his own vain tongue doth ravish like enchanting harmony.
tongue sun lips
Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips Audre Lorde