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Letter "B" » Books
«Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.»
«Books are humanity in print.»
Author: Barbara W. Tuchman
| About:
Books,
Literature
| Keywords:
books, humanities, humanity, In Humanity, out of print, print, prints
«Books are embalmed minds»
«Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time»
Author: Edwin P. Whipple
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
erected, erecting, erects, Great Sea, lighthouse, lighthouses, the Great Sea, The Lighthouse
«Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought»
«Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a mighty bloodless substitute for life»
«Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.»
«Books are immortal sons deifying their sires»
«Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life»
«Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
(Dramatist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Books
| Keywords:
Action The, asleep, peevishness, repair, repair to, waste paper
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