English literature is a kind of training in social ethics. English trains you to handle a body of information in a way that is conducive to action. – Marilyn Butler 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
The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. – James Bryce Category: Books
Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book. – John Ruskin Category: Books
Perhaps the best Yuletide decoration is being wreathed in smiles. – Author Unknown Category: Christmas
I think what a life in science really teaches you is the vastness of our ignorance. – David Eagleman Category: Science
