What did Geraldine Brooks mean by: A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand. - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia Copy
+ Book burnings. Always the forerunners. Heralds of the stake, the ovens, the mass graves. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Book, Burning, Graves, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ Moral certainty can deafen people to any truth other than their own. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Certainty, Moral, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ Here we are, alive, and you and I will have to make it what we can. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Alive, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ Both my parents loved words. That was the big deal in our house. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, House, Parents, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ For to know a man’s library is, in some measure, to know his mind. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2022January 10, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Book, Knowledge, Mind, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ To know a man’s library is, in some measure, to know a man’s mind. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Attitude, Mind, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ If there is one class of person I have never quite trusted, it is a man who knows no doubt. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Class, Doubt, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
+ I think that you can honour the sacrifices of a common soldier without glorifying war. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Geraldine Brooks, Sacrifice, War, 0 - Geraldine Brooks Author · Australia
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. - William Morris Designer · England
One mark of a second-rate mind is to be always telling stories. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds – habits and novelty. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
