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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.
boredom made ennui
Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice.
bored church today
After my study of today's church, my conclusion is that the church is politely bored with God. Aiden Wilson Tozer
boredom judging fool
To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom. David Mitchell
bored cafes watches
I'm never bored, never ever bored. If I've got a day off I'll sit in a cafe and watch and observe. I'm a great observer. David Suchet
boredom enemy television
The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability. David Nevins
bored giving feelings
I went into acting because I'm easily bored. Acting seemed to give vent to a lot of different feelings. Chad Everett
bored mercy
There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life. Cesare Pavese
bored stressed irritated
I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored. Catherine Deneuve
bored littles just-being
Sometimes, when you have someone behind the counter who's supposed to assist you and help you out, just being completely bored and uninterested - sometimes it's a little bit frustrating, you know? Caroline Dhavernas
doorways earth clubs
Faith, the least exclusive club on Earth, has the craftiest doorman. Every time I've stepped through its wide-open doorway, I find myself stepping out on the street again.
doorways ifs
Women have begun to see that if I go through that doorway, I take everybody through it. Dianne Feinstein
doorways possibility ifs
Every second of time is a doorway to unbounded possibilities. Yet if you are not open to them, these possibilities shrink. Deepak Chopra
doorways likes chance
It comes from the likes of you! Take what you can get! Grab the chances as they come along! Act in hallways! Sing in doorways! Dance in cellars! Alexander Woollcott
doorways rooms sunlight
Perhaps sunlight had always been luminous, and doorways signs of greater passage than that of one room to another. But she’d not noticed it until now. Clive Barker
doorways different looks
I take the assumption that every religion has been rooted in some mystical or transcendent experience. From that assumption, I just look at all the different systems as metaphors or doorways to God. Ram Dass
doorways hallways
Often the doorway to success is entered through the hallway of failure. Erwin W. Lutzer
doorways fit his-smile
His smile was so wide he’d have had to break it into sections to fit it through a doorway Jerry Spinelli
doorways lasts rubbish
Feverishly we cleared away the remaining last scraps of rubbish on the floor of the passage before the doorway, until we had only the clean sealed doorway before us. Howard Carter