• Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed

  Sir William Temple
  British Diplomat, Essayist 1628-1699
  

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1. proverbs
2. receive
3. through
4. passed
5. value
6. stamp

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Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed by : Sir William Temple

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