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Someone has said that culture is what remains with you after you have forgotten all you have read, and I believe there is much truth in that.

Someone has said that culture is what remains with you after you have forgotten all you have read, and I believe there is much truth in that.
– Louis LAmour

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  1. Many a small man is considered good while he remains small, but let power come to him, and he becomes a raging fury. – Louis LAmour
  2. I really learned how to write from Robert Louis Stevenson, Anthony Trollope, and de Maupassant. – Louis LAmour
  3. Personally, I do not believe the human mind has any limits but those we impose ourselves. – Louis LAmour
  4. There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning. – Louis LAmour
  5. Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style. – RL Stine
  6. People who believe in buried gods,’ said Louis.-˜Do you believe in buried gods, Detective Walsh?’-˜I’m Episcopalian. I believe in everything. – John Connolly
  7. A journey is time suspended. – Louis LAmour
  8. Browsing through the shelves in bookstores or libraries, I was completely happy. – Louis LAmour
  9. Because a man plays a king superbly well does not mean that he would make a good king. – Louis LAmour
  10. Our world is made up of a myriad of microcosms, of tiny worlds, each with its own habitues, every one known to the others. – Louis LAmour
  11. …he’d had the foresight to know that a lot of the savages wear store-bought clothes. – Louis LAmour
  12. When a man is one of a kind, he will be lonely wherever he is. – Louis LAmour
  13. The wealthy and satisfied do not migrate, they stagnate. – Louis LAmour
  14. If you want the law to leave you alone, keep your hair trimmed and your boots shined. – Louis LAmour
  15. Now, tomorrow Miss Laurie McCrae and me, we have an appointment with a sky pilot who will make it proper for us to travel in double harness. – Louis LAmour
  16. Never can tell when you might come on somebody needs skinning. – Louis LAmour
  17. …if we are to become a land of homes and people, evil men must not be allowed to persist in their evil. – Louis LAmour
  18. Few of us ever live in the present. We are forever anticipating what is to come or remembering what has gone. – Louis LAmour
  19. violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights, then men are really in trouble. – Louis LAmour
  20. I’ve a regard for law, although I do not always agree with it. Without law, man becomes a beast. – Louis LAmour
  21. It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy. – Louis LAmour
  22. A writer’s brain is like a magician’s hat. If you’re going to get anything out of it, you have to put something in it first – Louis LAmour
  23. A culture of unaccountability is a culture without incentive, and a culture without incentive is the death of critical and creative thinking. – Michael R LeGault
  24. And read-¦ read all the time-¦ read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life. – David McCullough Jr
  25. Back to culture. Yes, actually to culture. You can’t consume much if you sit still and read books. – Aldous Huxley
  26. no human culture is inaccessible to someone who makes the effort to understand, to learn, to inhabit another world. – Henry Louis Gates Jr
  27. If i believe my truth is true and you believe your truth is true,what if my truth says yours is a lie.is it still true? – Lecrea
  28. Culture, then, only truly becomes culture when it is embodied in someone. – Lszl Krasznahorkai
  29. I’d forgotten about it, and now I forgot it again. There are things that have to be forgotten if you want to go on living. – Jim Thompson
  30. When men do not forget what can be forgotten but forget what cannot be forgotten – that may be called true forgetting. – Zhuangzi
  31. Forgotten hero was never the real hero, real hero can not be forgotten. – Amit Kalantri
  32. Past is always afraid of being forgotten because being forgotten means being never-existed in a way! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  33. Past is always afraid of being forgotten because being forgotten means being never-existed in a way! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  34. It’s like they’ve forgotten everything important, isn’t it? I mean, forgotten things like cats and dancing exist. – Katherine Rundell
  35. I lived to be forgotten because I’d forgotten how to live – Joseph Meyering Sr
  36. I nearly believe you. The challenge remains extended-make me believe you — Benjamin – Shermaine Williams
  37. We divided ourselves among caste, creed, culture and countries but what is undivided remains most valuable: a mere smile and the love. – Santosh Kalwar
  38. Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity, – Robert Louis Stevenson
  39. It must never be forgotten that the general standard of learning and culture of a nation has a large part in determining its law and polity. – Theodore Plucknett
  40. Honesty is more than not lying. It is truth telling, truth speaking, truth living, and truth loving. – James E Faust

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