Generally speaking, books don’t cause much harm. Except when you read them, that is. Then they cause all kinds of problems.
– Pseudonymous Bosch
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- It was like walking into a treasure trove of books, hoarded by pirate librarians. – Pseudonymous Bosch
- …books were better than travel. – Pseudonymous Bosch
- Some secrets are meant to be known- but once known you can never forget them. – Pseudonymous Bosch
- A single thought, he considered, could do all sorts of harm. Harm to what, he wasn’t sure, but he identified it as harm. – Adam P Knave
- I mean you ACRES of harm,’ Dalrymple growled. ‘Untold QUANTITIES of harm. I will visit a whole CONTINENT of harm upon you before we are through. – Derek Landy
- 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
- Marriage, she felt, was a fine arrangement generally, except that one never got it generally. One got it very, very specifically. – Lorrie Moore
- And tell them all about the books you’ve read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That’s an order. You can never read too many books. – PB Kerr
- Writers: read books. Read good books. Read bad books. Learn what does and does not work. – Kira Hawke
- The Bible is God speaking to mankind. The more you read the Bible, the more you will hear God speaking to you. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Nothing can hurt you except sin; nothing can grieve me except sin; nothing can defeat you except sin. Therefore, be on your guard, my Mansoul. – John Bunyan
- If you do not have a cause, then you have nothing at all! Get a cause and march with that cause! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- The [true] intellectual is he who does not let harm done to others and nor let any harm done to even one’s own self. – Dada Bhagwan
- Love yourself so much that you can never harm yourself. Remember, you can never harm others without harming yourself. – Debasish Mridha
- Evolution has taught them that pointless harm will ultimately harm themselves. – Carl Zimmer
- Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men. – Gary Oldman
- Generally speaking, we are w-a-y too hard on ourselves! I used to place enough pressure on myself to crush an elephant! – Daniel Petra
- Generally speaking, I try not to generalize. – Addison C Arthur
- You must never believe everything they say about a person. Generally speaking, most of it will be lies, half-truths at best. – Kate Atkinson
- We are endowed with different kinds of gifts for different kinds of services. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- 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
- Read books when you are free, read minds when you are’nt….but do read… – Rabindranath Tagore
- Wherever you go, there you are. You would just have different problems. Are the problems you have now so bad that any other problems would be better? – Ada Calhoun
- Many of your relationship problems are not really relationship problems. They’re personal problems that spill over into relationships. – Rick Warren
- Problems and problems… and problems and the whole truth was told.(Holiday Engagement 2011 – Movie) – Deyth Banger
- A witch does not need to fix problems. She fixes the energy AROUND problems. Then the problems fix themselves-¦ – Dacha Avelin
- She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live. She read books as one would breathe ether, to sink in and die. – Annie Dillard
- It was, in many ways, her dream bookshop. Not least because all the books had already been read.Books that had already been read were the best. – Katarina Bivald
- For peace read books, for success read books and take actions. – Amit Kalantri
- To whom do books belong? The books we read and the books we write are both ours and not ours. They’re also theirs. – Pamela Paul
- [Smil] estimates that two of every five humans on Earth today would not be alive if not for Fritz Haber’s invention of the Haber-Bosch process. – Michael Pollan
- Sometimes you may feel that your heart is speaking and sometimes you may feel that your mind is speaking. In reality there is only one speaker: Mind! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- What seeks you when you are not seeking, is the universe’s way of speaking to you without speaking. – Jennifer Sodini
- When you pray, you are speaking to yourself. When you take action, you are speaking to God. – Steve Maraboli
- Speaking calls for risk, speaking calls for a sense of what one has to lose. Not just what one has to gain. – Anne Deavere Smith
- When you are speaking to someone else you are really speaking only to yourself. – Bryant McGill
- When you’re speaking in the truest, most intimate voice about your life, you are speaking with the universal voice. – Cheryl Strayed
- A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself. – Tom Stoppard
- A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself. – Tom Stoppard