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First, study the present construction. Second, ask for all past experiences ...study and read everything you can on the subject. — Thomas A. Edison
Men will argue more philosophically about the human heart; but women will read the heart of man better than they. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Here halt, I pray you, make a little stay. O wayfarer, to read what I have writ, And know by my fate what thy fate… — Alcuin
Making sure every child can read, making sure that we encourage faith-based organizations ... when it comes to helping neighbors in need, making sure that… — George W. Bush
One of the greatest gifts adults can give - to their offspring and to their society - is to read to children. — Carl Sagan
I used to be pro-choice."..."I was once pro-choice and the thing that changed my mind was, I read my husband's biology books, medical books, and… — Kathy Ireland
Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws are written by… — Dave Barry
Life is very full of sex, or should be. As much as I admire Tolkien - and I do, he was a giant of fantasy… — George R. R. Martin
I think we are afraid of each other when it comes to sex, because we read so much about sex, we talk so openly about… — Paulo Coelho
Writing for adults, you have to keep reminding them of what is going on. The poor things have given up using their brains when they… — Diana Wynne Jones
However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them? — Gautama Buddha
Don't blindly believe what I say. Don't believe me because others convince you of my words. Don't believe anything you see, read, or hear from… — Gautama Buddha
One of these days some simple soul will pick up the Book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest of us will… — Leonard Ravenhill
The judgment: You are now before Yama, King of the Dead. In vain will you try to...deny or conceal the evil deeds you have done.… — Gautama Buddha
Why don't you write books people can read?(to her husband James) — Nora Barnacle
Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute. — Hal Abelson
Effective readers, even at their earliest levels, read in five to seven word phrases rather than word by word. — Richard Allington
If you read the stories of the great spiritual teachers of the past, we find that they have attained spiritual realization through a great deal… — Rajiv Mehrotra
If you do not have the time to read, you do not have the time to lead. — Phillip C. Schlechty
No one in our society needs to be told that exercise is good for us. Whether you are overweight or have a chronic illness or… — Sonja Lyubomirsky

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