Books Quote by Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Download Open image “Read much, but not many works.” — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Reading
Read as much as you possibly can. Nothing will help you as much as reading. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
There is a distinction, but no opposition, between theory and practice. Each to a certain extent supposes the other. Theory is dependent on practice;… — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
Logic is the science of the laws of thought, as thought,--that is of the necessary conditions to which thought considered in itself is a… — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
The pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is itself only a wayfaring from grave to grave. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
An instinct is an agent which performs blindly and ignorantly a work of intelligence and knowledge. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
Be sober, and to doubt prepense, These are the sinews of good sense. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of ignorance: we philosophize to escape ignorance; we start from the one, we repose in the other; they are the… — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
Truth like a torch, the more 'tis shock, it shines. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
A judgment is the mental act by which one thing is affirmed or denied of another. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
In our natural body every part has a necessary sympathy with every other; and all together form, by their harmonious conspiration, a healthy whole. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
Metaphysics, in whatever latitude the term be taken, is a science, or complement of sciences, exclusively occupied with mind. — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet 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
