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«If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdoms of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all»
«If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library.»
«He might be a very clever man by nature for aught I know, but he laid so many books upon his head that his brains could not move»
Author: Robert Hall | Keywords: aught, Brains, by nature, clever, head, laid, move
«Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading»
Author: Rufus Choate | About: Reading | Keywords: genuine, held, laid, laid up, passionate
«If all the girls at Brandeis were laid end-to-end, I wouldn't be surprised»
«If all the young ladies who attended the Yale promenade dance were laid end to end, no one would be the least surprised.»
«If any ambitious man have a fancy to revolutionize, at one effort, the universal world of human thought, human opinion, and human sentiment, the opportunity is his own -- the road to immortal renown lies straight, open, and unencumbered before him. All that he has to do is to write and publish a very little book. Its title should be simple -- a few plain words -- ''My Heart Laid Bare.'' But -- this little book must be true to its title.»
«If all economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.»
«He who lets the goat be laid on his shoulders is soon after forced to carry the cow»
«Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.»

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