"Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Wise Quotes #Reading Quotes #Book Quotes

“Weak people believe what is forced on them. Strong people what they wish to believe, forcing that to be real.”

Source : Gene Wolfe (1994). “Shadow & Claw: The First Half of 'The Book of the New Sun'”, p.66, Macmillan
“Sometimes on the way to your dream, you get lost and find a better one.”

Source : Lisa Hammond (2007). “Permission to Dream: Stepping Stones to Create a Life of Passion and Purpose”, p.30, Conari Press
“Discernment is not a matter of telling the difference between right and wrong; rather it is telling the difference between right and almost right.”
“You only want everything you don't have.”

Source : L. J. Smith (2014). “Vampire Diaries: The First Bite 4-Book Collection: The Awakening, The Struggle, The Fury, Dark Reunion”, p.34, Harper Collins
“Never tell a lie when you can bullshit your way through it”

Source : Eric Ambler (2012). “This Gun for Hire”, p.21, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
“In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics - an almost frozen idea of what beauty is.”
“Hopefully, generations after us will continue to protect, preserve, and look after this wonderful land.”
“Homeschool history tells of more than two centuries of home-teaching influence on American education, although it has been largely obscured by the drawn curtains of conventional bias.”

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