Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of… — Louise Imogen Guiney Copy Share Image
Great old books of the great old authors are not in everybody's reach; and though it is better to know them thoroughly… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“He agreed with Francis Bacon: Old friends to trust, old wood to burn, old authors to read.” — Lilian Jackson Braun Copy Share Image
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
“Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. — Anonymous Copy Share Image