Book Quote by Anonymous Latin Download Open image ““Cave ab homine unius libri. (Fear the man of one book)”” — Anonymous Latin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Fear Fear Man Libri Fear Man Book Writer
Beware of the man of one book. [Lat., Home unius libri, or, cave ab homine unius libri.] — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“The fear which troubles the life of man from its deepest depths, suffuses all with the blackness of death, and leaves no delight clean… — Sean Stewart Copy Share Image
“Cave is a good word… The memory of a cave I used to know was always in my mind, with its lofty passages, its… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“He enters a labyrinth, he multiplies by a thousand the dangers already inherent in the very act of living, not the least of which… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“the men of the cave would say of him that up he went and down he came without his eyes” — Daniel Keyes Copy Share Image
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“He himself, he realized, had always been most abominably frightened, even at the height of his divine power, a frail god upon a rickety… — Patrick White Copy Share Image
“that he live in all respects so compactly and preparedly that, if an enemy take the town, he can, like the old philosopher, walk… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“On rare occasions there comes along a profound original, an odd little book that appears out of nowhere, from the pen of some obscure… — E. J. Banfield Copy Share Image
“He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson.” — Lorenz Font Copy Share Image
“Where one sees another, one hears another so long as there are two, there must be fear, and fear is the mother of all… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“On his very worst day, each one of these men managed to summon his very best. Each one embodied the essence of courage. It… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image