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382 quotesBeauty can't amuse you, but brainwork -- reading, writing, thinking--can.
Beauty
Helen Gurley Brown
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I believe the true function of age is memory. I'm recording as fast as I can.
Age and Aging
Rita Mae Brown
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Our favorite holding period is forever.
Investments
Warren Buffett
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Reading without purpose is sauntering not exercise.
Books - Reading
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Tobacco and alcohol, delicious fathers of abiding friendships and fertile reveries.
Vice
Luis Bunuel
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The yielding of the weak is the concession to fear.
Weakness
Edmund Burke
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They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.
Obstinacy
Edmund Burke
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There is no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.
Travel and Tourism
Fanny Burney
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Dreading that climax of all human ills the inflammation of his weekly bills.
Bills
Lord Byron
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Her great merit is finding out mine -- there is nothing so amiable as discernment.
Compatibility
Lord Byron
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The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.
Cries and Crying
Lord Byron
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The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.
Books - Reading
Lord Byron
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Man will never be enslaved by machinery if the man tending the machine be paid enough.
Machinery
Karel Capek
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If time is precious, no book that will not improve by repeated reading deserves to be read at all.
Time and Time Management
Thomas Carlyle
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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
Imagination
Thomas Carlyle
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Outer space is no place for a person of breeding.
Life and Living
Violet Bonham Carter
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All paths are the same, leading nowhere. Therefore, pick a path with heart!
Heart
Carlos Castaneda
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To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Dick Cavett
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The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring
Books - Reading
Warren Chappell
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A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
Manners
Lord Chesterfield
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Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.
Dress
Lord Chesterfield
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
Heart
Lord Chesterfield
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The mere brute pleasure of reading --the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
Books - Reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A man grows most tired while standing still.
Work
Chinese Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly, be afraid only of standing still.
Progress
Chinese Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun