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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.
acquaintance seems
There seems to be hardly any one among my acquaintance from whom I have not learned. C. S. Lewis
acquaintance
Somewhere between a friend and acquaintance—a frequaintance, as it were. Rachel Cohn
acquaintance
How casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances. Ralph Waldo Emerson
sooner-or-later
Death comes to us all sooner or later. We cannot escape it. Brian Jacques
sooner-or-later punctual
Sooner or later, I'll be punctual. Ashleigh Brilliant
sooner-or-later sells good-writers
A good writer sells out everybody he knows, sooner or later. Alice McDermott
sooner-or-later entitled
Those who are entitled to it get it sooner or later. George Ade
sooner-or-later sells
Sooner or later, we sell out for money Tony Randall
sooner-or-later
Sooner or later, everyone has to meet his match. Richard Adams