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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 men soul
Charles Caleb Colton 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
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 healthy may
Charles Caleb Colton Novels may teach us as wholesome a moral as the pulpit. There are "sermons in stones," in healthy books, and "good in everything.
interesting challenges trying
Alan Rickman You try to find things that are challenging and interesting and hopefully it will be the same to the audience.
interesting challenges trying
David Brin But it is a delightful challenge to try to depict interesting aliens.
interesting say-anything hard
Ben Whishaw I find it really hard to say anything coherent or interesting about the work I do.
interesting people guy
Beau Bridges On the other side, if Im playing a good guy, then he has some problems too. Thats what makes people interesting, in life and in fiction.
interesting visitors normal
Denzel Washington When you make a movie it's always interesting, because you end up in places you never would as a normal visitor or tourist.
interesting rays india
Deepa Mehta The most interesting part of IIFA is that I get to meet filmmakers from India. I just attended a symposium on Satyajit Ray with Rituparno Ghosh and others. It was just so satisfying
interesting commencement commencement-speech
Bill Nye Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.
interesting giving important
Bertrand Russell This illustrates an important truth, namely, that the worse your logic, the more interesting the consequences to which it gives rise.
interesting stories truth-is
Cecily von Ziegesar Who has time to make up stories when the truth is so much more interesting?
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.