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Letter "B" » book up
«I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.»
«I would rather be poor in a cottage full of books than a king without the desire to read»
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay
(Historian)
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«A book has but one vioce, but it does not instruct everyone alike.»
Author: Thomas Kempis
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Books
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«Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.»
Author: Buddha
| About:
Belief
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«You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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book, booked, book up, cup, cup of tea, enough, large, long, on the books, suit, tea, Teas
«From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I convulsed with laughter. Someday I intend on reading it.»
«Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books should be such a popular fellow?»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
booked, books, book up, fellow, More popular than, on the books, popular, popular with, should, strange, such, The Fellows, unpopular, written
«The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Reading
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«I wrote a few children's books... not on purpose.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(Actor, Writer)
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