top of page
"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
Standard
Customized
More

"Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away."
Author Name
Personal Development

"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."
Author Name
Personal Development

"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil."
Author Name
Personal Development

"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Read much, but not many books."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Let this little book be thy friend, if, owing to fortune or through thine own fault, thou canst not find a dearer companion."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Books are humanity in print."
Author Name
Personal Development

"We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such thing. But it's natural that's what they would do and I heard that word."
Curiosity

"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
Books

"Hem,' he said, and I knew he was a critic now, since, in conversation, they put your name at the beginning of a sentence rather than at the end."
Criticism

"The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty is hard on."
Life

"I had drunk much wine and afterward coffee and Strega and I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things."
Emotion

"Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime."
War

"Once we have a war there is only one thing to do. It must be won. For defeat brings worse things than any that can ever happen in war."
War

"What you don't write is often more important than what you do."
Creativity

"Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl."
Creativity

"It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way."
Business
bottom of page