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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.
farewell heart mind
And mind, with my heart in't; and now farewell Till half an hour hence. William Shakespeare
farewell hello
Farewell, hello, farewell, hello. Kurt Vonnegut
farewell adventure men
When once a man is launched on such an adventure as this, he must bid farewell to hopes and fears, otherwise death or deliverance will both come too late to save his honor and his reason. Ho, my beauties! C. S. Lewis
farewell night perfect
It was a perfect night for a train. The occasional whistle told Louis of all the farewells he had ever known. Charles Tennyson Turner
farewell humorous gone
He's gone, and forgot nothing but to say farewell to his creditors Benjamin Franklin
farewell thinking brain
And so while the great ones depart to their dinner, the secretary stays, growing thinner and thinner, racking his brain to record and report what he thinks that they think that they ought to have thought. Arthur Bryant
farewell greatness long
Farewell! a long farewell to all my greatness!
farewell good-luck luck
Farewell, good Salisbury, and good luck go with thee!
farewell frost killing
The third day comes a frost, a killing frost.
leisure-activities use problem
How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer. Branch Rickey
leisure
We work to earn our leisure. Aristotle
leisure firsts principles
The first principle of all action is leisure.
leisure-activities talking people
I spend a lot of time talking to people who disagree with me - I would go so far as to say that it's my favourite leisure activity, Ben Goldacre
leisure done excellent
Nothing excellent can be done without leisure. Andre Gide
leisure looked point reaching simply
We looked at it simply from point of reaching leisure travelers.
leisure work
When you like your work every day is a holiday.
leisure
Mend when thou canst; be better at thy leisure.
leisure married repent
Married in haste, we may repent at leisure. William Congreve