
A good book is an event in my life.
– Stendhal
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- Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event – Gaston Bachelard
- Reality is not a function of the event as event, but of the relationship of that event to past, and future, events. – Robert Penn Warren
- Energies expended on sideshows, never on the main event. Where the hell was the main event? Was there a main event? – Haruki Murakami
- To write a book is to risk being shot at in public. – Stendhal
- Failure is not actually an event, it is more a reaction to an event and is an important part of learning. – Unarine Ramaru
- Every day is a training day and every event is a training event. – James Pritchert
- What determines each person’s state of happiness or unhappiness is not the event itself, but what the event means to that person. – Chris Prentiss
- Buy this book , buy this book , you need this book, buy book now.’Subliminal messaging works! – Nick Jimbanis
- I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself. – Stendhal
- The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent. – Stendhal
- Indeed, man has two different beings inside him. What devil thought of that malicious touch? – Stendhal
- Has he written to you?”He writes frequently.”Shew me his letters this instant, I order you’; and M. de Renal added six feet to his stature. – Stendhal
- Julien felt himself to be strong and resolute like a man who sees clearly into his own heart. – Stendhal
- One can acquire everything in solitude except character. – Stendhal
- A good book will surely become an event in your life. – Aman Jassal
- A good book will surely become an event in your life. – Aman Jassal
- A good book … leaves you wanting to reread the book. A great book compels you to reread your own soul. – Richard Flanagan
- It’s important to read a book, but also to hold the book, to smell the book… it’s perfume, it’s incense, it’s the dust of Egypt… – Ray Bradbury
- I don’t understand your book. Isn’t every book a book of words? – Kristin Cashore
- A book is no mere book anymore than man can be mere man. A book was like an individual man, unmatched and with no cause of existence beyond himself. – Marcel Proust
- A blessed companion is a book–a book that, fitly chosen, is a lifelong friend…a book that, at a touch, pours its heart into your own. – Douglas William Jerrold
- Burn the book. It serves you once.Read the book. Serves you for a lifetime.Lend the book. It serves for generations to come. – Kowtham Kumar K
- To write a good book, you must read one book for each page of the book you are about to write. – MF Moonzajer
- The book the snowman was the best book I have ever read it had suspence durring the whole book it was AWSOME!!! – RL Stine
- But Moby-???? is the explanation of America. It’s not just a novel. It is a book of prophecy. It is the book. It is the book of America. – Robert Stone
- You have no control of uncertainties! You can only control your life and your reaction to any event. May you find grace for patient endurance. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Faith in Jesus is the most important event in the history of a child’s life. – Elizabeth George
- I feel sad for the people who I hear always plan, plan, plan the next day’s event to occur. Life only stands still for them. – Ingrid Nkenlifack
- In the event of a total loss of direction in life, be sure to sort our your own shit before you start telling people what to do. – AC Ping
- A small event as tiny as a drop of a pin can change the direction of your entire life – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- It’s funny how one life-changing event could make you forget what happiness felt like. – Christie Cote
- God is not an Almighty Being watching over life on earth. God is the Event Horizon of Human Consciousness. – Abhijit Naskar
- Connecting with yourself and knowing yourself is a monumental and life changing event. – Bryant McGill
- Every stage of life is a chapter of a book. You must begin writing your life book. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Reading a good book is an escape to an alternative life, writing a good book is the closest thing to actually living that life. – Chas Scott
- The holy time establish the holy-event. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The inner drama is the meaning of the exterior event. – Aaron Siskind
- The economists have us well along the way of the greatest mass extinction event in human history. – Steven Magee
- Literature is analysis after the event. – Doris Lessing
- When you go through a traumatic event, there’s a lot of shame that comes with that. A lot of loss of self-esteem. That can become debilitating. – Willie Aames