"Books of quotation are not only of importance to the reader for what they contain of matured thought, but also for what they suggest. Our brains receive the spark and become luminous, like inflammable material by the contact of flint and steel."

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Source : Maturin Murray Ballou (1899). “Edge-tools of speech”

Maturin Murray Ballou

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