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Books And Reading Quotes
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I should as soon think of swimming across Charles River, when I wish to go to Boston, as of reading all my books in originals, when I have them rendered for me in my mother tongue.
We are too civil to books. For a few golden sentences we will turn over and actually read a volume of four or five hundred pages.
What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and read your eyes out, you will never find there what 1 find.
I suggest that the only books that influence us are those for which we are ready, and which have gone a little farther down our particular path than we have yet got ourselves.
Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
I know every book of mine by its scent, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be reminded of all sorts of things.
Books give not wisdom where was none before, But where some is, there reading makes it more.
The book-worm wraps himself up in his web of verbal generalities, and sees only the glimmering shadows of things reflected from the minds of others.
We decided that we would teach reading because the kids couldn't read well, and because you had to be able to read in America in order to be equal.
What refuge is there for the victim who is oppressed with the feeling that there are a thousand new books he ought to read, while life is only long enough for him to attempt to read a hundred?
Violence Quote
Violence never settles anything right: apart from injuring your own soul, it injures the best cause. It lingers on long after the object of hate has disappeared from the scene to plague the lives of those who have employed it against their foes.
Funny Quote
The reason I talk to myself is because I'm the only one whose answers I accept.
Marriage Quote
Before marriage, a girl has to make love to a man to hold him. After marriage, she has to hold him to make love to him.
Peace Quote
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Love Quote
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.
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