George Holbrook Jackson
British journalist, writer and publisher
Lived from: 1874 - 1948
Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary) Country: 
United Kingdom
Born: 31 december 1874 Died: 16 june 1948
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As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it.
Platitudes in the Making (1911) p. 13― George Holbrook Jackson -
Genius is initiative on fire.
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Intuition is reason in a hurry.
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Never put off till tomorrow the book you can read today.
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Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love or life.
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The newest books are those that never grow old.
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Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
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We are more inclined to regret our virtues than our vices; but only the very honest will admit this.
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Your library is your portrait.
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Only one-fourth of the sorrow in each man's life is caused by outside uncontrollable elements, the rest is self-imposed by failing to analyze and act with calmness.
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Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.
― George Holbrook Jackson
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