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book reading writing
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. Charles Dickens
book knowledge men
Mathematicians have sought knowledge in figures, Philosophers in systems, Logicians in subtleties, and Metaphysicians in sounds. It is not in any nor in all of these. He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul, and he that studies only books, the soul without the body. Charles Caleb Colton
book reading writing
Some read to think, these are rare; some to write, these are common; and some read to talk, and these form the great majority.
book writing companion
With books, as with companions, it is of more consequence to know which to avoid, than which to choose, for good books are as scarce as good companions, and in both instances, all that we can learn from baad ones is, that some much time has been worse than thrown away.
book men soul
He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the body.
book easy easy-to-get
It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.
book names want
If a book really wants the patronage of a great name, it is a bad book; and if it be a good book, it wants it not.
book writing mirrors
That an author's work is the mirror of his mind is a position that has led to very false conclusions. If Satan himself were to write a book it would be in praise of virtue, because the good would purchase it for use, and the bad for ostentation.
book healthy may
Novels may teach us as wholesome a moral as the pulpit. There are "sermons in stones," in healthy books, and "good in everything.
action
We must scrunch or be scrunched.
action program volume
It is time to bring down the volume and bring up the program. Al Sharpton
action against ask future industry paper papers permission pledge present scientists
We want them to pledge not to take action against the paper and all future papers as well, ... It's not appropriate for scientists to have to ask the industry for permission to present research. Cindy Cohn
action against continue deceptive fraudulent free intend internet law notice putting schemes together web
We want them to know that the borderless Internet marketplace is not a free zone. Together with our partners, we are putting get-rich-quick schemes on notice that we're monitoring the Web and that we intend to take law enforcement action against those that continue to make fraudulent or deceptive claims.
action against crime eligible people serious
We want to try to apprehend those people and take action against them for the most serious crime for which they are eligible for prosecution, Janet Reno
action assistance dangerous grow people speak stay thousands
We want to stay as long as we can. As we speak we have had to suspend action in many areas. Tens of thousands of people will not get any assistance because it's too dangerous and it could grow exponentially. Jan Egeland
action government hang leadership leaving provincial role students
We want to see the provincial government play more of a leadership role and not leaving the colleges, and the students especially, out to hang dry, and we need to see that action very quickly.
action tough spirit
It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state. Chin-Ning Chu
action window drink
Set wide the window. Let me drink the day. Edith Wharton
conviction betray
Co-opted convictions will always betray you. Charles M. Blow
conviction courage fight man national
a man of courage and conviction who has incarnated, for 40 years, the fight of Palestinians for the recognition of their national rights. Jacques Chirac
conviction men nobody stage
They set the stage for everything. Nobody showed the kind of conviction these men did.
conviction good ice requires veins
It really requires ice in your veins and good conviction.
conviction democracy people route tremendous
There is tremendous conviction here that people will not let it happen. Democracy is not working here, it's the only route we've got.
conviction fed grinding stay strong weak
It was strong enough to say with conviction that we're not going to come to grinding halt, but weak enough that the Fed can stay on hold, ... It's Goldilocks again.
conviction lack market people safety wait
It's a very tentative-type market where people are going to opt for safety and wait it out. I think there's just a lack of conviction here.
conviction disregard history side themselves ultimately wrong
It is my conviction that those who disregard the reality of Heaven will ultimately find themselves on the wrong side of history. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
conviction either neutral noise received run short unsettling until
Right now, this is unsettling noise that in the short run is not going to be favorably received but in the long run is neutral until either a conviction or acquittal occurs,