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Letter "B" » Books
«I have seen men hazard their fortunes, go on long journeys halfway around the world, forge friendships, even lie, cheat and steal, all for the gain of a book.»
Author: A. S. W. Rosenbach
| About:
Books,
Cheating,
Men
| Keywords:
cheat, fortunes, friendships, halfway, hazard, journeys
«I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.»
«I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.»
«I like to browse in occult bookshops if for no other reason than to refresh my commitment to science.»
Author: Heinz R. Pagels
| About:
Books,
Science
| Keywords:
browse, browsed, browsing, commitment, occult, refresh, refreshes, refreshing
«I never knew a girl who was ruined by a book»
«I can speak of my own criterion for judging whether or not a book is good or bad. I ask of it a single question, From how deep and true an impulse did it spring? Was it written merely to shock? Only to make money? Or was it written to create somethin»
«I have read your book and much like it.»
«I don't go by the rule book...I lead from the heart, not the head.»
«I can't bear art that you can walk round and admire. A book should be either a bandit or a rebel or a man in the crowd.»
«I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil»
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