Cuttlefish Quote by John Ray

He that writeth in blood and proverbs doth not want to be read, but learnt by heart.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“He mostly read articles as opposed to books. He hides behind numbers, percentage points, and grim prediction for the future. He thinks they will…

— Edmond Manning

[T]he judicious reader ought to know what the chief character in any work of the imagination will naturally perform, according to the situation he…

— Sarah Fielding

He who replies to words of doubt doth put the light of knowledge out.

— William Blake

His jargon conceals, from him, but not from us, the deep, empty hole in his mind. He uses technological language as a substitute for…

— Richard Mitchell

He pretended it was the only thing that kept him from it. But, far back in his mind, he wondered if he could write…

— Richard Matheson

Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man write little, he need have a present wit; and…

— Francis Bacon

“All the words he used in the beginning were gutter words. He heard them and stored them in his brain. Now, as I walk…

— Mikhail Bulgakov

He might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know, but he laid so many books upon his head that his…

— Robert Hall

He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.

— Laozi

He who writes carelessly confesses thereby at the very outset that he does not attach much importance to his own thoughts.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

A man who can't read only knows what other folks tell him.

— Orson Scott Card