Books Quote by Winston Churchill

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Bartlett's Familiar Quotations is an admirable work, and I studied…

— Winston Churchill

It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations.

— Winston Churchill

Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs.

— Guy Debord

I think the effective use of quotation is an important point in the art of writing. Given sparingly, quotations serve admirably as a climax…

— George Eliot

I'm a discursive thinker, so quotation has played an active role in the structure and content of my books from the beginning.

— Masha Tupitsyn

Quotations when engraved upon the memory give you good thoughts.

— Winston Churchill

Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not only is there a mass of quotable…

— Robertson Davies

It often happens that the quotations constitute the most valuable part of a book.

— Vicesimus Knox

Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter,…

— Louise Imogen Guiney

Those quotations were really quite obscure. Anyone can see that he is a very well read man.

— Barbara Pym

Oh, I don't read. I skulk about in search of quotations that might make me appear educated.

— Tasha Alexander

It isn't much of a book of quotations if I am not in it.

— Ernie J Zelinski