Alexander Pope Quotes, Book Quotes, Learning Quotes

The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails.

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I wasn't really a big comic book guy, growing up. I watched cartoons, but the choices were a whole heck of a lot slimmer.

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Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet.

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The authors who affect contempt for a name in the world put their names to the books which they invite the world to read.

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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.

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The Navy is very old and very wise.

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Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire.

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'Tis pleasant, sure, to see one's name in print. A book's a book, although there's nothing in 't.

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The movie, like the book before it, is an expertly built machine for the mass production of tears. Directed by Josh Boone 'Stuck in Love', with scrupulous respect for John Green's best-selling young-adult novel, the film sets out to make you weep - not just sniffle or choke up a little, but sob until your nose runs and your face turns blotchy. It succeeds.

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What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. 1 Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 22.

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And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that's funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there's all kinds of advantages to it.

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If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

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One day, about the middle of July 1838, one of the carriages, lately introduced to Paris cabstands, and known as Milords, was driving down the Rue de l'Universite, conveying a stout man of middle height in the uniform of a captain of the National Guard.

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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

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I'm aware of 'Twilight,' but I've never seen the movies or read any of the books. Frankly, the story leaves me cold - why do a vampire story about abstinence?

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By Chivalries as tiny, A Blossom, or a Book, The seeds of smiles are planted- Which Blossom in the dark.

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I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil.

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I predict that this will be the greatest book ever and it will sell more than any other book in history

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I'll note you in my book of memory.

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How entirely does the Upanishad breathe throughout the holy spirit of the Vedas! How is every one who by a diligent study of its Persian Latin has become familiar with that incomparable book stirred by that spirit to the very depth of his Soul !

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