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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.
quitting sometimes relapse
There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses. Alan Moore
quitting
What happened was that none of that [Emmy nomination] really happened. Numbers flew under the radar, and so around the fourth season, I got really jaded and I wanted to quit. David Krumholtz
quitting break
Some things are best mended by a break. Edith Wharton
quitting i-quit
I quit, and then I started again, and then I quit, and then I started again. Brad Pitt
quitting left
The wisdom to quit is all we have left. Charles Bukowski
quitting old-lady
I won't quit to become someone's old lady. Janis Joplin
quitting making-time motivated
Quit saying you don't have time. You have time for what you make time for in life. Bryant H. McGill
quitting ready felt
I was ready to quit music. It felt to me like music equalled death. Dave Grohl
quitting persons
Success can come to a person who has failed, but it will never come to a person who quits David Jeremiah