Perusal Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.
— Thomas Jefferson
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America was born a Christian nation. America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness, which are derived from Holy Scripture. Ladies…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Men have such a good opinion of themselves, of their mental superiority and intellectual depth; they believe themselves so skilled in discerning the true from…
— Al-Ghazali
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It is my sincere hope that Christopher Bryson's apparently thorough and comprehensive perusal of the scientific literature on the biological actions of fluoride and the…
— Arvid Carlsson
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Books that have become classics - books that have had their day and now get more praise than perusal - always remind me of retired…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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The intelligent perusal of fine games cannot fail to make the reader a better player and a better judge of the play of others.
— Emanuel Lasker
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The most intelligent inspection of any number of fine paintings will not make the observer a painter, nor will listening to a number of operas…
— Emanuel Lasker
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Euphonic and harmonious expressions, forcible and just expressions, profound and comprehensive expressions, and especially apt and witty expressions, each have their specific influence upon different…
— Charles Simmons
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Brevity in writing is the best insurance for its perusal.
— Rudolf Virchow
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Those who delve into the scriptural library … find that to understand requires more than casual reading or perusal—there must be concentrated study. … One…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Faces are as legible as books, only with these circumstances to recommend them to our perusal, that they are read in much less time, and…
— Johann Kaspar Lavater
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Safe Despair it is that raves- Agony is frugal. Puts itself severe away For its own perusal.
— Emily Dickinson
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I felt instantly at home, and wanted only to dismiss Alistair, along with the rest of Justice Hall, that I might have a closer look…
— Laurie R. King
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An isolated person requires correspondence as a means of seeing his ideas as others see them, and thus guarding against the dogmatisms and extravagances of…
— H P Lovecraft
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There is absolutely no such thing as reading but by a candle. We have tried the affectation of a book at noon-day in gardens, and…
— Charles Lamb
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Perhaps the perusal of such works may, without injustice, be compared with the use of opiates, baneful, when habitually and constantly resorted to, but of…
— Walter Scott
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The aim of the tests carried on with these syllable series was, by means of repeated audible perusal of the separate series, to so impress…
— Hermann Ebbinghaus
Who Wrote These Perusal Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Perusal Quotes as follows: