Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house. – Henry Ward Beecher Category: Books
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life. – W. Somerset Maugham Category: Books
Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have. – Alan Bennett Category: Books
Many persons read and like fiction. It does not tax the intelligence and the intelligence of most of us can so ill afford taxation that we rightly welcome any reading matter which avoids this. – Rose Macaulay Category: Books
If by gaining knowledge we destroy our health, we labour for a thing that will be useless in our hands. – John Locke Category: Health
In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics – an almost frozen idea of what beauty is. – Douglas Sirk Category: Beauty
Play like youre positive on the victory, even though theyre leading big now. – Knute Rockne Category: positive
