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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away f

The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. – James Bryce

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The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men. – James Bryce

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Government
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Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its own existance. – James Bryce

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Medicine
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Our country is not the only thing to which we owe our allegiance. It is also owed to justice and to humanity. Patriotism consists not in waving the flag, but in striving that our country shall be righteous as well as strong. – James Bryce

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Patriot Day
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Books are a uniquely portable magic. – Stephen King

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Books

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

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Books

Books had instant replay long before televised sports. – Bern Williams

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Books

This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum. – Elbert Hubbard

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Books

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There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true. – Fiona Shaw

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I think its really important to design things with a kind of personality. – Marc Newson

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design

It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom. – Aristotle

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Habits

A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That’s basic spelling that every woman ought to know. – Mistinguett, quoted in Theatre Arts, Volume39, Issue12, 1955

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Grammar