When my generation grew up, our only sources of knowledge were books, teachers, parents and friends. The encyclopedia was an item of… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
I had an encyclopedia with a list of flags in the back, so I would look at all these flags of China… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I like the trail that the Internet created. For example, I was watching one of those Douglas Sirk movies, and I noticed… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I spent lots of time reading the encyclopedia and really kind of an eclectic approach to learning things - not very structured. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
If you think of the ideas of open source applied to information in an encyclopedia, you get to Wikipedia - lots and… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
It's a big mistake when encyclopedias say "loyal" - this dog, this breed has this ability to be loyal, to be a… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
From the Vedas we learn a practical art of surgery, medicine, music, house building under which mechanized art is included. They are… — William James Copy Share Image
I owe the discovery of Uqbar to the conjunction of a mirror and an encyclopedia. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
It is possible I never learned the names of birds in order to discover the bird of peace, the bird of paradise,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Dullard: Someone who looks up a thing in the encyclopedia, turns directly to the entry, reads it, and then closes the book. — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
Hoffmeier furnishes a sophisticated fresh approach to the Biblical Exodus traditions filled with detailed Egyptological background, and utterly indispensable because of its… — Baruch Halpern Copy Share Image
God is not an encyclopedia whose task it is to satisfy our curiosity. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“That girl,' tutted Alsana as her front door slammed, 'swallowed an encyclopedia and a gutter at the same time.” — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Whoever shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I barely trust established sources of information. I have a hard time finding [Wikipedia], an encyclopedia that anyone can alter, to be… — R. K. Milholland Copy Share Image
“Rape culture is a concept of unknown origin and of uncertain definition; yet it has made its way into everyday vocabulary and… — Joyce E Williams Copy Share Image
Young chefs, famous chefs, home cooks, and everyone who loves food and cooking-we all depend on Larousse Gastronomique. It is the only… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
There's a vast encyclopedia of fears and phobias, and pretty much any object, experience, situation you can think of, there is someone… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
When writers are self-conscious about themselves as writers they often keep a great distance from their characters, sounding as if they were… — Jerome Stern Copy Share Image
The main thing is to have a soul that loves the truth and harbours it where he finds it. And another thing:… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The man who acquires an encyclopedia does not thereby acquire every line, every paragraph, every page, and every illustration; he acquires the… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
He found a set of encyclopedias—like Wikipedia, but paper and very bulky. — Michael Grant Copy Share Image
