Books Quote by Samuel E. Morison Download Open image “I have nothing revolutionary or even novel to offer.” — Samuel E. Morison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Even Nothing Novel Offer Revolutionary
It may be important to write a book that doesn't come up to what I would like to have rather than to write no… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
I have no plans to use the Internet as the main subject of a novel. — Nelson DeMille Copy Share Image
All I am is literature, and I am not able or willing to be anything else. — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
I can't do a linear novel. I'm just going to write what I need to write. — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Everyone agrees to that; but when we come to define truth, dissension starts. — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true. — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
In any case, his judgment and set of values, acting alone or through his assistants, determine not only what is gold and what is… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
Yet enthusiasm is no excuse for the historian going off balance. He should remind the reader that outcomes were neither inevitable nor foreordained, but… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
Throughout this evolution from left to right, Beard always detested war. Hence his writings were slanted to show that the military side of history… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall never give one myself, and I have observed that… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer… — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
