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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.
adventure amount huge people someplace terrain
We want to take people on an adventure but not someplace they're not comfortable going. This allows people to get to some very interesting terrain without a huge amount of uphill. Dick Jackson
adventure journey next
Life is one of Gods greatest Journeys, But Death is the next great Adventure. Chris Cole
adventure life-is ultimate
Life is the ultimate adventure, and Death, the prize that awaits us all. Chris Claremont
adventure glory funny-travel
Whatever course you have chosen for yourself, it will not be a chore but an adventure if you bring to it a sense of the glory of striving. David Sarnoff
adventure balance capital corporate debt hardly lots money period sheets sidelines spending
We're in a period when capital spending has slowed to a waltz, corporate profitability is hardly visible, and balance sheets are just inundated with debt ? that's not a comfortable picture. Each day is a new adventure in the market. There's lots of money on the sidelines but no willingness to commit.
adventure book favorite forever group growing hold huge land special takes
My favorite group growing up was 'The Hobbit.' It was the first book I actually finished. One of those adventure things that takes you to that land and it will forever hold a special place in my heart. I am not a huge book reader. Luke Mitchell
adventure perfect romance
Pilots are drawn to flying because it's a perfect combination of science, romance and adventure. Charles Lindbergh
adventure wind sky
The life of an aviator seemed to me ideal. It involved skill. It brought adventure. It made use of the latest developments of science. Mechanical engineers were fettered to factories and drafting boards while pilots have the freedom of wind with the expanse of sky. There were times in an aeroplane when it seemed I had escaped mortality to look down on earth like a God.
adventure and-love danger
I, who wanted danger, adventure, and love Beatrice Wood
romance nostalgia certain
There's a certain nostalgia and romance in a place you left. David Guterson
romance hamburgers vanilla
I'll take you to Mickey D's," said Sean. "I'll buy you a hamburger." Annie was not thrilled. Sean's offer did not compare to offers made in other centuries. "And fries," Sean said. "And a vanilla milkshake." Annie remained unthrilled. "Okay, okay. You can have a Big Mac." Romance in my century, she thought, is pitiful. Caroline B. Cooney
romance together back-together
Why don't the Beatles get back together? Why don't nobody sing of romance? Billy Joel
romance firsts intimacy
Not for the first time, I reflected that intimacy and romance are not synonymous. Diana Gabaldon
romance soul losing
Oh, aye, Sassenach. I am your master . . . and you're mine. Seems I canna possess your soul without losing my own.
romance alcohol should
Romance, like alcohol, should be enjoyed but must not be allowed to become necessary. Edgar Friedenberg
romance faces romanticism
I have nothing against romanticism. I'm all for it. I'm helpless in the face of romance. Bill Nighy
romance style flavor
Cassini is different -- it's a mission of enormous scope and is being conducted in grand style. It is much more sophisticated than Voyager, ... I can't say it's got that flavor of romance, though. Voyager was very romantic. Cassini is spectacular. Carolyn Porco
romance literature should
Life should imitate romance literature far more often. Charlaine Harris