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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!
choices emotion educate
David Brooks We have the choice to choose how we're going to educate our emotions.
choices take-a-chance loser
Denis Waitley Losers take chances; winners make choices.
choices infinite universe
Deepika Padukone I am the universe. Infinite in every direction. This is my choice
choices today
Bernard Baruch We are here today to make a choice between the quick and the dead.
choices relation
C. S. Lewis We cannot fully understand the relations of time and choice until we are beyond both.
choices want trouble
Agnes Repplier It takes time and trouble to persuade ourselves that the things we want to do are the things we ought to do.
choices actors playing-someone
Aaron Tveit You always have to make positive choices as an actor, even when you're playing someone who may not be doing the best things.
choices president crystals
Charlie Crist I'll be honest with you, I don't agree with President Obama about everything. But I've gotten to know him, I've worked with him, and the choice is crystal clear.
choices wake-up may
Cheryl Richardson It may just be that a true wake-up call creates a true shift in consciousness. My wake-up call left me no choice. I had to make dramatic changes. Sometimes changes just happen within you, it is the way you approach things. Everything else stays the same.
way advertising brands
Al Ries Advertising is the way great brands get to be great brands.
way pedestal used
Al Pacino I used to say I wanted to genuflect to a woman, put her up on a pedestal higher and higher, way up beyond my grasp...Then I'd find another one.
way hey natural
Al Pacino There was a time in my life when being dishonest with women was the natural way to be. I finally said, "Hey, I have to stop this silliness."
way heal merciful
Al Pacino It turned out that time doesn't heal the wound , but in its so merciful way , blunts the edges ever so slightly
way uniqueness
Al Lewis But find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That's the uniqueness of all of us. That's it.
way ransom moments
Akshay Kumar I do not hold God ransom to my success; whatever is his will is my way. I stand by moments; I do not stand by time.
way overcoming obstacles
Aiden Wilson Tozer The importance of coming into God's presence is worth overcoming all obstacles along the way.
way infinite better-ways
Aiden Wilson Tozer There is a better way. It is to repudiate our own wisdom and take instead the infinite wisdom of God.
way spirit holy
Aiden Wilson Tozer Because we have shut out the Holy Spirit in so many ways, we are stumbling along as though we are spiritually blindfolded.