Samuel Butler's Quote - The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not rea

Quote by Samuel Butler

The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not rea

The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them. – Samuel Butler

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Men are seldom more commonplace than on supreme occasions. – Samuel Butler

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In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. – Samuel Butler

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God cannot alter the past, but historians can. – Samuel Butler

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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations — such is a pleasure beyond compare. – Kenko Yoshida

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Do not worry about the incarnation of ideas. If you are a poet, your works will contain them without your knowledge — they will be both moral and national if you follow your inspiration freely. – Vissarion Belinsky

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A book that is shut is but a block. – Thomas Fuller

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Books are the glass of council to dress ourselves by. – Bulstrode Whitlock

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An unexciting truth may be eclipsed by a thrilling lie. – Aldous Huxley

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But while so many white Americans are unaware of conditions inside the ghetto, there are very few ghetto dwellers who are unaware of the life outside. The television sets bombard them day by day with the opulence of the larger society. – Martin Luther King,Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?, 1967

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