books

"That's a very good way to learn the craft of writing — from reading."

"Hubbard Collection of Falvey Memorial Library at Villanova University"

"I had all but decided to take a break and do some plays, and to see plays and read books and not work – literally not work – until I was going to burn for something."

"Recommended books on Foster"

"Ramanuja is first and last a Master of Vedic personality that is the vital breadth of Indian Society from its every birth."

"Language steps in where the angels of experience fear to tread."

"If it is permissible to write plays that are not intended to be seen, I should like to see who can prevent me from writing a book no one can read."

"Gentlemen don't read each other's mail."

"In an age of global standardization, regional voices also remind both writer and reader that no life is lived generically. If the purpose of literature is truly, as the ancients insisted, to instruct …"

"My grandfather always says that's what books are for," Ashoke said, using the opportunity to open the volume in his hands. “To travel without moving an inch."

"He that I am reading seems always to have the most force."

"There is, of course, provision for consultation of the record by the usual scheme of indexing. If the user wishes to consult a certain book, he taps its code on the keyboard, and the title page of the…"

"They passed a closed police station. Someone had written on the wall, “It is forbidden to forbid."

"This new and enlarged edition of The Evolution of Modern Capitalism contains additions and alterations so great as to constitute it in effect a new book."

"Winds are advertisements of all they touch, however much or little we may be able to read them; telling their wanderings even by their scents alone."

"Webpage of Sean Reardon on the website of CEPA"

"The novelties of one generation are only the resuscitated fashions of the generation before last."

"Mostly, brothers and sisters, we become the victims of our own wrong desires. Moreover, we live in an age when many simply refuse to feel responsible for themselves. Thus, a crystal-clear understandin…"

"Not too many people work in a job where, waiting out there are three or four hundred people who are paid to tear apart what you've done. And often they are brighter than you are, or they know more abo…"

"And grant that a man read all the books of music that ever were wrote, I shall not allow that music is or can be understood out of them, no more than the taste of meats out of cookish receipt books."