Ask others about themselves, at the same time, be on guard not to talk too much about yourself |
Friendship is a very taxing and arduous form of leisure activity |
In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you. |
Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men. |
One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian. |
One of the embarrassing problems for the early nineteenth-century champions of the Christian faith was that not one of the first six Presidents of the United States was an orthodox Christian. |
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live. |
The telephone book is full of facts, but it doesn't contain a single idea. |
There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. [It is] when they are in love and reading a love letter. |
There is only one situation I can think of in which men and women make an effort to read better than they usually do. [It is] when they are in love and reading a love letter. |
You have to allow a certain amount of time in which you are doing nothing in order to have things occur to you, to let your mind think. |