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> [“Is not a book of more value than metal?’ asked Cumscrad. ‘It is the fruit of a person’s brain and contains knowledge and ideas; it has power greater than gold because knowledge and ideas can change people.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/is-not-a-book-of-more-value-than-metal-asked-cumscrad-it-is-the-fruit/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

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## More by Peter Tremayne

> [“Two centuries ago, a New Faith came to this land. Many found it an alien creed. Others merged it in with the old ideas…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/two-centuries-ago-a-new-faith-came-to-this-land-many-found-it-an/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

> [“Is not a book of more value than metal?’ asked Cumscrad. ‘It is the fruit of a person’s brain and contains knowledge and ideas;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/is-not-a-book-of-more-value-than-metal-asked-cumscrad-it-is-the-fruit/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

> [“If people are forced to suppress the emotion of love for their fellow human beings then they certainly can’t have love for anything else,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/if-people-are-forced-to-suppress-the-emotion-of-love-for-their-fellow/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

> [“Beliefs are things to be cherished but we cannot be intolerant of others whose beliefs we disagree with. That intolerance can lead to war…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/beliefs-are-things-to-be-cherished-but-we-cannot-be-intolerant-of/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

> [“Pride in office without competence is as much a sin as competence without confidence.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/pride-in-office-without-competence-is-as-much-a-sin-as-competence/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

> [“lus mór na coille.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-tremayne/lus-m-r-na-coille/)

[Peter Tremayne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-tremayne/)

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