Quote by Charles Dickens
There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. – Charles Dickens

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How many young men, in all previous times of unprecedented steadiness, had turned suddenly wild and wicked for the same reason, and, in an ecstasy of unrequited love, taken to wrench off door-knockers, and invert the boxes of rheumatic watchmen! – Charles Dickens

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To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves. – Simone Weil

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The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. – Elbert Hubbard

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The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself. – Douglas MacArthur

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I have the simplest tastes. I am always satisfied with the best. – Oscar Wilde

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