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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.
prose published seems sentence
I would never write a sentence that didn't have a nice rhythm, or at least I wouldn't leave it to be published like that. It seems to me that prose mustn't be prosaic. Kate Grenville
prosecutor
There is a well-established process by which a prosecutor can recuse themselves from a pending investigation and a special prosecutor be appointed. Jay Nixon
prosecutor rather wants
We need a prosecutor who wants to be prosecutor. Not a prosecutor who'd rather be mayor. Melina Kennedy
prosecuted
I'm demanding to be prosecuted. I'm begging to be prosecuted for perjury. George Galloway
prose woody
My early prose style - this is so embarrassing - was sort of a suburban, Presbyterian knockoff of Woody Allen. John Hughes
prose screens
I have to say from the outset that not all prose can be transferred to the screen. Andrei Tarkovsky
prose verses
And what holds good of verse holds infinitely better in respect to prose. James Payn
prosecuted raymond
Raymond Lara is being prosecuted for who he is, not what he did and why. Chris Collins
prosecuted
This exceeds anything ever prosecuted in this state,