#ding

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #ding




If you cannot judge a book by its cover, surely we should not judge an author by one book alone?


E.A. Bucchianeri


#authors #book #book-cover #books #criticism

Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.


Mary Ann Shaffer


#reading #humor

Perhaps,' I wearily suggest, 'reading is the opiate of the educated classes.' 'Is it? Are you thinking of becoming a flower child?' he says, lighting up a new cigar.


Philip Roth


#education

Most gun control arguments miss the point. If all control boils fundamentally to force, how can one resist aggression without equal force? How can a truly “free” state exist if the individual citizen is enslaved to the forceful will of individual or organized aggressors? It cannot.


Tiffany Madison


#freedom #government-corruption #gun-control #gun-laws #gun-rights

Avoiding life, avoiding making any concrete plans for your life--that's just one way you're pretending you can keep bad things from happening to you again.


Susan Vaught


#avoiding #fear #life #life

If I fail I’ll come back to you... Then both of us will die together. Both of us will vanish from the life of our tribe.


Amador T. Daguio


#wedding-dance #life

People have now a-days, (said he,) got a strange opinion that every thing should be taught by lectures. Now, I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken. I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures, except where experiments are to be shewn. You may teach chymistry by lectures.—You might teach making of shoes by lectures!


Samuel Johnson


#reading #education

It's really not that hard to put food on the table if that's what you decide to do.


Jeannette Walls


#life #parents #providing #food

Love and translation look alike in their grammar. To love someone implies transforming their words into ours. Making an effort to understand the other person and, inevitably, to misinterpret them. To construct a precarious language together.


Andrés Neuman


#language #love #lovers #relationships #translation

Deep layers of context are missed when cursorily reading for quantity at the expense of comprehension - only the vapid are impressed by those who try to squeeze as many books as possible into each passing month as if shoving one more oiled hot dog down the gullet in a food eating contest to prove accumulation superiority.


Wil Zeus


#honesty #honor #inspirational #integrity #life-lesson