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- Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
- I truly believe that when the history books are written, our age will be remembered for three things: the war on terror, the digital revolution,…
- And what I'm telling you now is not for you to go out and try the same ways I try, or not to even try…
- Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges.
- We really have no definition of mother in our law books. Mother was believed to have been so basic that no definition was deemed necessary.
- Show me the books he loves and I shall know the man far better than through mortal friends.
- Doubtless many can recall certain books which have greatly influenced their lives, and in my own case one stands out especially-a translation of Hofmeister's epoch-making…
- The physics of undergraduate text-books is 90% true.
- Each morning at Holy Mass, the Bread of Life will help the body as well as the soul, if we have faith. If we but…
- It often requires more courage to read some books than it does to fight a battle.
- Reading student papers, blue books, etc., a form of torture ... a matter of rubbing an iron file over one's teeth, or holding urine in…
- Eight out of 100 people in the Himalayas have published their own books.
- Any teacher can study books, but books do not necessarily bring wisdom, nor that human insight essential to consummate teaching skills.
- Books and bottles breed generosity, and the bibliophile and the oenophile og through life scattering largesse from their libraries and cellars
- The mission of the Gestapo expanded steadily as from 1933 onward, "political criminality" was given a much broader definition than ever before and more forms…
- My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.
- I envy them, those monks of old; Their books they read, and their beads they told.
- To exist is to defy all that threatens you. To be a rebel is not to accumulate a library of subversive books or to dream…
- Why do I write historical fiction? Johnny Tremain, The Witch of Blackbird Pond, Island of the Blue Dolphins-that's why. I'll never forget how it felt…
- If there is any kind of legitimate ostalgia, it's for everything we've never even seen, the women we've never slept with, never dreamed of, the…
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- You really ought to read more books - you know, those things that look like blocks but come apart on one side. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Having books published is very destructive to writing. It is even worse than making love too much. Because when you make love… — Ernest Hemingway
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my… — Isaac Asimov