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"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
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"The true university of these days is a collection of books."
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"Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away."
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"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
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"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
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"I was burning through books every day - stories about people and places I'd never heard of. They were perhaps the only thing that kept me from teetering into utter despair."
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"Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself."
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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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"Books are a narcotic."
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"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."
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"We live in the country, and I have a huge library there. When we go to London for the winter I never know which books to take. I never know what I am going to need. That's the only disadvantage."
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"Spill not the morning (the quintessence of the day!) in recreations for sleep is a recreation. Add not therefore sauce to sauce. ... Pastime like wine is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head which hath lain fallow all night with some serious work."
Discipline
"I will not meddle with that which I cannot mend."
Acceptance
"He that resolves to deal with none but honest men must leave off dealing."
Ethics
"Comparison more than reality makes men happy or wretched."
Psychology
"He who is afraid of every nettle should not piss in the grass."
Motivation
"What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed."
Resilience
"If your desires be endless your cares and fears will be so too."
Desire
"Trust thyself only and another shall not betray thee."
Trust
"Better give a shilling than lend and lose half a crown."
Finance
"Seeing's believing but feeling's the truth."
Perception
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