575 Quotations with Books.
- 181. Charles Caleb Colton: Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should ...

- 182. Sir William Temple: Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ...

- 183. Henry David Thoreau: Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of ...

- 184. Charles Lamb: Borrowers of books -- those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry ...

- 185. Jane Jacobs: But look what we have built low-income projects that become worse centers of del ...

- 186. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last ed ...

- 187. Alexis de Tocqueville: By and large the literature of a democracy will never exhibit the order, regular ...

- 188. George Bernard Shaw: Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books ...

- 189. Walter Lippmann: Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their mod ...

- 190. John Milton: Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.

- 191. Georg C. Lichtenberg: Do we write books so that they shall merely be read? Don't we also write them fo ...

- 192. Sir John Lubbock: Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are ...

- 193. Victor Hugo: England has two books, one which she has made and one which has made her: Shakes ...

- 194. George Gurdjieff: Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A cere ...

- 195. Minna Antrim: Experience has no textbooks nor proxies. She demands that her pupils answer to h ...

- 196. Fogg Brackell: Facts in books, statistics in encyclopedias, the ability to use them in men's he ...

- 197. John W. Foster: Few are sufficiently sensible of the importance of that economy in reading which ...

- 198. Thomas J. Peters: Five daily newspapers arrive in my California driveway. The New York times and t ...

- 199. Charles "Tremendous" Jones: Five years from now you will be pretty much the same as you are today except for ...

- 200. Arthur Rimbaud: For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous ...

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