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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.
books-and-reading burn burns soon
Where one burns books, one will soon burn people. Heinrich Heine
books-and-reading fantasy love magic
What's not to like? I love fantasy books. I love magic and dragons. Emily Smith
books-and-reading build characters looking movies past shows strong tv
We're looking at books, movies and TV shows that have strong characters from the past that we can take and build upon.
books-and-reading collection depends finished greatest professors university
What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books. Thomas Carlyle
books-and-reading enforced good laws
There are very good laws on the books. What's important is that those laws are enforced aggressively.
books-and-reading count obscure
When you count all the obscure monographic books, there have been many. I probably have most of them in my library. Iris Chang
books-and-reading goes heavy love school toward
Love goes toward love, as schoolboys from their books;But love from love, toward school with heavy looks. William Shakespeare
books-and-reading buy create professors realize reminder system
Many professors don't realize they can just buy the book. We need to create a reminder system for faculty.
books-and-reading concluded continue enjoy returned several
Several times I concluded that there was too much detail; always I returned to continue and enjoy the book. John Galbraith
classical enjoy people theatre
The people who enjoy classical music, opera, even classical ballet, would come to classical theatre if it were well-acted and imaginatively presented. John Wright
classical definitely dominance growth jazz seeing
We still see the dominance of rap, R&B, alternative punk, and pop. But we are definitely seeing growth in jazz and classical music.
classic course developed dolphins looking plan public swim truer
What the public wasn't envisioning was a swim through, swim with the dolphins kind of thing. They were looking for a truer aquarium, so the plan has developed into a classic aquarium with of course interactive features.
classical kid might music people terrified
We want people to know that classical music is for everyone. A parent or kid might be terrified of this music, but after they come to us, they'll never be scared of classical music again.
classic married reader
Reader, I married him. Charlotte Bronte
classic said direct
Why don't they just take him out?" I asked. I'm not politically minded, as I guess you can tell. Mr. Cataliades was smiling at me. "So direct, so classic," he said. "So American. Charlaine Harris
classical free ideas pagan rather religious secular thinkers work
Secular thinkers have no more been able to work free of the centuries-old Judeo-Christian culture than Christian theologians were able to work free of their inheritance of classical and pagan thought. The process... has not been the deletion and replacement of religious ideas but rather the assimilation and reinterpretation of religious ideas. M. H. Abrams
classical grew knew music
It was very interesting in my world, because I grew up as a fan and I did not know that there was a thing called R&B, pop, country, classical - I just knew that I loved music. Lionel Richie
classic extended guess sort
When I was in school, and even after, I did a lot of classic plays, and I guess it sort of extended into film. Andre Holland
people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude.
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon.
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
praise good-things should
Good things should be praised.
praise prove
Praise us as we are tasted, allow us as we prove.
praise increase
We increase whatever we praise. Charles Fillmore
praise creation increase
We increase whatever we praise. The whole creation responds to praise, and is glad.
praise standards higher
Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. Aristotle
praise strikes strokes
Thy praise or dispraise is to me alike; One doth not stroke me, nor the other strike. Ben Jonson
praise tis words
Tis better that a man's own works, than that another man's words should praise him
praise neglect mansfield-park
that you seemed almost as fearful of notice and praise as other women were of neglect. (Edmund to Fanny) Jane Austen
praise tend throw upbeat
I'm a pretty upbeat guy. I tend to throw a lot of praise around. Joe Girardi