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«Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen»
«Paradise can be found on the back of horses, in books and between the breasts of women.»
Author: Arab Proverb | About: Paradise | Keywords: breasts, horses, In books
«Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge»
«Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone, but in every leaf in springtime.»
«After all manner of professors have done their best for us, the place we are to get knowledge is in books. The true university of these days is a collection of books.»
«In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is very high; in reality, very low»
«Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation, as in books it is generally the worst sort of reading»
Author: Jonathan Swift (Author, Satirist) | About: Arguments, Books | Keywords: In books, managed
«As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them.»
«Poetry should be common in experience but uncommon in books»
Author: Robert Frost | Keywords: In books, uncommon
«In books lies the soul of the whole past time.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle (Essayist, Historian) | Keywords: In books