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Books

«Why, I'd like nothing better than to achieve some bold adventure, worthy of our trip.»
Author: Aristophanes | About: Adventure, Books
«Without books, God is silent, justice dormant, natural science at a stand, philosophy lame, letters dumb, and all things involved in darkness»
«You are the same today that you are going to be in five years from now except for two things: the people with whom you associate and the books you read.»
Author: Charles Jones | About: Books, Future, Relationships | Keywords: associate, the books
«When you sell a man a book, you don't sell him 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.»
«When you reread a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before»
«Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.»
Author: Heinrich Heine (Poet, Writer) | About: Books | Keywords: burn, human beings, in the end, wherever
«Wine books flow from printing presses like water from broken spigots.»
«With each book I write, I become more and more convinced that [the books] have a life of their own, quite apart from me.»
«When the [Supreme] Court moved to Washington in 1800, it was provided with no books, which probably accounts for the high quality of early opinions.»
«Your manuscript is both good and original, but the part that is good is not original and the part that is original is not good.»