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

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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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Patriotism
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Three-fourths of the mistakes a man makes are made because he does not really know what he thinks he knows. – James Bryce

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

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The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television. – Andrew Ross

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Books

He fed his spirit with the bread of books. – Edwin Markham

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Books

He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. – Arabic proverb

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The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. – William Arthur Ward

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He is a very positive captain he is proactive as well as reactive. He is keen to read the game, to get in there, and he never stops thinking about the game, the situation, and trying to turn it to his advantage. He has been very good for the game. – David Gower

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Her needlework both plain and ornamental was excellent, and she might have put a sewing machine to shame. – James Edward Austen-Leigh, about Jane Austen

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A child is owed the greatest respect if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, dont ignore your sons tender years. – Juvenal

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