Quotes with peevishness

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• Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

  Jeremy Collier
  English theatre critic, non-juror bishop and theologian (1650 - 1726)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• conversation
• nothing
• wisdom
• asleep
• living
• repair

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