books

"Instructing in cures, therapists always recommend that “each case be individualized.” If this advice is followed, one becomes persuaded that those means recommended in textbooks as the best, means per…"

"Text of her Nobel lecture"

"A historian should "go on reading until you can hear people talking. Then you will understand why things happened as they did."

"Between the fine point of the brush and the steely gaze, the scene is about to yield up its volume."

"If you only ever read one book in your life... I highly recommend you keep your mouth shut."

"If you're ready to move beyond pure numbers, to a place where your right brain can envision the best in innovation and the best in gameplay improvement, well, you've come to the right place."

"Nor do I propose to defend the right to talk on a mobile while driving a car, though I don't believe that is necessarily any more dangerous than the many other risky things that people do with their f…"

"Audubon's Birds of America, podcast from the Beinecke Library, Yale University"

"Great nations write their autobiographies in three manuscripts—the book of their deeds, the book of their words, and the book of their art. Not one of these books can be understood unless we read the …"

"Under its first two Indian editors became a vehicle of Indian culture devoting most of its pages to art, sculpture, classical dance and pretty pictures of flowers, birds, and dencing belles. It did no…"

"There is a certain confidence that a newsreader exudes while reading the stories in a staccato manner. Although my Hindi is good, I realised that the one they speak is chaste. I tried reading from the…"

"At the age of thirty, or thereabouts, this young Nobleman had not only had every experience that life has to offer, but had seen the worthlessness of them all. Love and ambition, women and poets were …"

"Tulsidas wrote 12 books, but, by far, the most important is the Ramacharitamanas , a Ramayana written in old Hindi couplets. The book was written under the direction of Hanuman himself. It is read all…"

"The full text of some of Emily Carr's books is available from Project Gutenberg of Australia."

"Every program attempts to expand until it can read mail. Those programs which cannot so expand are replaced by ones which can."

"Journalism may not dare too much. It can be gently humorous and ironic, very lightly touched by idiosyncrasy, but it must not repel readers by digging too deeply. This is especially true of its approa…"

"s:The War of the Jews, De Bello Judaico, which he says was a translation of an earlier version written in Chaldaic Hebrew."

"With all of my books I’m interested in where people come from in relation to who they are…"

"One thing's for sure: if Mark Twain could have read A Course in Miracles, he never would have called the Book of Mormon "chloroform in print". Utterly without redeeming value , the only conceivable im…"

"English translation: Books 1–3: Lt. John Clarke, The Military Institutions of the Romans, 1767. Accessed 17 August 2014."