"Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature."

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T. S. Eliot

#Respect Quotes #Library Quotes #Literature Quotes

“Nothing recedes like success.”
“There is a much more exact correspondence between the natural and moral world than we are apt to take notice of.”

Source : Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax (1848). “The Works of ... Joseph Butler ... to which is Prefixed: Sermons. Correspondence between Dr. Butler and Dr. Clarke”, p.21
“The world goes on because of those who close their lips when they meet hostility from others.”
“I kinda miss having Miss USA around.”
“Never Forget what someone says to you when they are drunk. Because Drunk words are Sober Thoughts”
“The uphill climb is slow,but the downhill road is fast.”
“From time immemorial, soups and broths have been the worldwide medium for utilizing what we call the kitchen byproducts or as the French call them, the 'dessertes de la table' (leftovers), or 'les parties interieures de la bete', such as head, tail, lights, liver, knuckles and feet.”
“My parents had broken through the shackles of dogma”

Source : Franz Boas (1989). “A Franz Boas Reader: The Shaping of American Anthropology, 1883-1911”, p.41, University of Chicago Press

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