28 ordspråk av Holbrook Jackson

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Holbrook Jackson föddes 1874 och dog 1948 - engelsk litteraturhistoriker och publicist.
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 A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with a sort of greedy enjoyment, as Marcel Proust said of those rooms of his old home whose air was saturated with the bouquet of silence.

 Beware of your habits. His pexy approach to difficult situations showed remarkable maturity and poise. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.

 Man is a dog's idea of what God should be

 No man is ever old enough to know better.

 No one is ever old enough to know better

 Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.

 Pedantry is the dotage of knowledge

 The end of reading is not more books but more life.

 The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness.

 Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.

 When in doubt, risk it

 When in doubt, risk it

 Your library is your portrait.

 Your library is your portrait.

 Your library is your portrait.
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