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The way a book is read - which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book - can have as much to… — Norman Cousins
Never read any book that is not a year old — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not possible to create a perfect society for an imperfect man. Even if we transhipped the present man to a society where the… — Sorin Cerin
Whenever you read therefore in the Bible, you have to find out what it's there for. — Unknown Author
Why may not the Bible and especially the New Testament be read and taught as a divine revelation in school? Where else can the purest… — Gene Fowler
It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in… — Albert Einstein
A wise man poor Is like a sacred book that's never read, - To himself he lives, and to all else seems dead — Thomas Dekker
I was nervous, so I read the New Testament. I read the verse about have no fear, and I felt relaxed. Then I jumped farther… — Religion
All that I really have to recount are observations and notes made during the course of my life as a painter. I ask those who… — Henri Matisse
A dream which is not interpreted is like a letter which is not read. — The Talmud
To be a well-favored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature — William Shakespeare
To be a well-flavored man is the gift of fortune, but to write or read comes by nature. — William Shakespeare
I wrote a song, but I can't read music. Every time I hear a new song on the radio I think, Hey, maybe I wrote… — Stephen Wright
The streets lie, the sidewalks lie, everything lies. You can try and read it but you're gonna get it wrong...all wrong. The summer evenings burn… — Henry Rollins
I love making people happy and I think I'm basically a good person ...despite what you might read about me! — Duff McKagan
We owe few of the rules of writing to the acuteness of critics, who have generally no other merit than that, having read the works… — Samuel Johnson
I thought, well I can do that. I couldn't be bothered writing a book review, because I'd have to read the book, I haven't got… — Eddie Campbell
I'd be interested to read Gull's paper on it, and I wish Alan would put it in somewhere. It gives him a relevance to our… — Eddie Campbell
I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful. — Dan Abrams
I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and… — Floyd Abrams

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