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clever men worst
Charles Spurgeon The worst sort of clever men are those who know better than the Bible.
clever liars giving
Edith Wharton ...and wondering where he had read that clever liars give details, but that the cleverest do not.
clever yesterday today
Eddie Long You can't undo yesterday, you can work on today, tomorrow, you will wonder how you screwed up 2 days in a row
clever feet careers
Eddie Marsan Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground.
clever army emotional
Antony Beevor The great help of being in the Army is to understand why are the armies clever in what they describe as emotional intelligence, making soldiers come to terms with the death of comrades by certain rituals.
clever garments
William Shakespeare Twas a clever quibble. Here, a garment for it.
clever people world
Kurt Vonnegut The world is full of people who are very clever at seeming much smarter than they really are.
clever smart lying
Bertolt Brecht For the task assigned them Men aren't smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
book reading writing
Charles Dickens There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.
book knowledge men
Charles Caleb Colton 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.
book reading writing
Charles Caleb Colton 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
Charles Caleb Colton 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 easy easy-to-get
Charles Caleb Colton It is always easy to shut a book, but not quite so easy to get rid of a lettered coxcomb.
book names want
Charles Caleb Colton 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
Charles Caleb Colton 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 healing good-friend
Charles Caleb Colton Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
book reading fire
Charles Dickens It can't be supposed," said Joe. "Tho' I'm oncommon fond of reading, too." Are you, Joe?" Oncommon. Give me," said Joe, "a good book, or a good newspaper, and sit me down afore a good fire, and I ask no better. Lord!" he continued, after rubbing his knees a little, "when you do come to a J and a O, and says you, 'Here, at last, is a J-O, Joe,' how interesting reading is!
goats female mood
Ben Katchor Goat curry and a female librarian, that's what I'm in the mood for.
goats stories worthy
John Scalzi The story of how I left Huckleberry begins -- as do all worthy stories -- with a goat
goats point recognize seen smell tiger view
Peter Murray Goats wouldn't have seen a tiger from an evolutionary point of view for at least 15 generations but they recognize the smell of the predator.
goats
Stephen Black Slaughtering goats in a subdivision is not appropriate, we know that, but a lot of our newcomers don't know that.
goats married
Amy Smith And I married into goats when I married him!
goats boat
James St. James No, Michael, I do not trust you on a boat, I do not trust you on a goat. I do not trust you here. I do not trust you there. I do not trust you anywhere.
goats stomach bigs
Ronan Farrow You eat a lot of goat stomach when you're in North Africa. You eat whatever's put in front of you. I am a big proponent of that.