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Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
By words the mind is winged.
By words the mind is winged.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
The American people would not want to know of any misquotes that Dan Quayle may or may not make.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly.
He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He read more
He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
One must be a wise reader to quote wisely and well.
Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.
Criticism is a misconception: we must read not to understand others but to understand ourselves.
A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a read more
A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.
There's one good kind of writer -- a dead one.
There's one good kind of writer -- a dead one.
