What did Thomas Love Peacock mean by: A book that furnishes no quotations, is me judice, no book, — it is a plaything. - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England Copy
+ I never failed to convince an audience that the best thing they could do was to go away. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Convincing, Going away, Work, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
+ Time is lord of thee: Thy wealth, thy glory, and thy name are his. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Time, Wealth, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
+ Marriage may often be a stormy lake, but celibacy is almost always a muddy horsepond. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Lakes, Marriage, Relationships, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
+ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Food, Juice, Wine, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
+ Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, curtain round the vault of heaven. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Clouds, Heaven, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
+ Names are changed more readily than doctrines, and doctrines more readily than ceremonies. Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Changed, Doctrine, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
+ Man yields to death; and man’s sublimest works Must yield at length to Time. Explain Feraz Zeid, December 22, 2023January 10, 2024, Thomas Love Peacock, Time, Yield, 0 - Thomas Love Peacock Author · England
That is the greatest gift my books have given me; what it means and has done for the kids. - Jean Craighead George
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. - Gary D. Schmidt Author
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Anyone who reads a book with a sense of obligation does not understand the art of reading. - Lin Yutang Writer · China