Quotes 521 till 540 of 1030.
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Lovers may be - and indeed generally are - enemies, but they never can be friends, because there must always be a spice of jealousy and a something of Self in all their speculations.
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Luminous quotations alone, by their interest, for the dullness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment.
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Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.
St. Francis de Sales
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Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
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Make your friends your teachers and mingle the pleasures of conversation with the advantages of instruction.
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Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
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Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
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Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.
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Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings.
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Many women have told me they remember where they were when they read the book, and how they felt suddenly that what they really thought or felt about things made sense.
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Marriage - a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.
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Men are more evanescent than pictures, yet one sorrows for lost friends, and pictures are my friends. I have none others. I am never long enough with men to attach myself to them; and whatever feelings of attachment I have are to material things.
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Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.
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Men often discover their affinity to each other by the mutual love they have for a book.
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Men over forty are no judges of a book written in a new spirit.
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Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.
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Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
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Money couldn't buy friends, but you get a better class of enemy.
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