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- Feed http://quotationsbook.com/ Quotations Book Search <![CDATA[Scientific research consists in seeing what everyone else has seen, but thinking what no one else has thought.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34075/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34075/ <![CDATA[If we knew what we were doing it wouldn't be research.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34064/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34064/ <![CDATA[Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34071/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/34071/ <![CDATA[The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is What does a woman want?]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/41867/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/41867/ <![CDATA[If you focus on results, you will never change. If you focus on change, you will get results.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15193/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/15193/ <![CDATA[Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32475/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/32475/ <![CDATA[It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38577/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38577/ <![CDATA[Men lose their tempers in defending their taste.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38578/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38578/ <![CDATA[The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38583/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38583/ <![CDATA[Most people give off as much heat as a 100 watt bulb, but not as much light.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38588/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38588/ <![CDATA[Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38574/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/38574/ <![CDATA[The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill; and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success; if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1144/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/1144/ <![CDATA[Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35288/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35288/ <![CDATA[To me, the sea is like a person -- like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35292/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35292/ <![CDATA[The Mediterranean has the color of mackerel, changeable I mean. You don't always know if it is green or violet, you can't even say it's blue, because the next moment the changing reflection has taken on a tint of rose or gray.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35294/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/35294/ <![CDATA[Sonnet XXXIV (You are the daughter of the sea) You are the daughter of the sea, oregano's first cousin. Swimmer, your body is pure as the water; cook, your blood is quick as the soil. Everything you do is full of flowers, rich with the earth. Your eyes go out toward the water, and the waves rise; your hands go out to the earth and the seeds swell; you know the deep essence of water and the earth, conjoined in you like a formula for clay. Naiad: cut your body into turquoise pieces, they will bloom resurrected in the kitchen. This is how you become everything that lives. And so at last, you sleep, in the circle of my arms that push back the shadows so that you can rest - vegetables, seaweed, herbs: the foam of your dreams.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/43067/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/43067/ <![CDATA[God be thanked for books; they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4557/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4557/ <![CDATA[A good title is the title of a successful book.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4555/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4555/ <![CDATA[Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4552/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4552/ <![CDATA[If a book comes from the heart it will contrive to reach other hearts. All art and author craft are of small account to that.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4547/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4547/ <![CDATA[The best effect of any book, is that it excites the reader to self-activity.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4545/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4545/ <![CDATA[The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency --the belief that the here and now is all there is.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4522/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4522/ <![CDATA[What we become depends on what we read after all the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is the collection of books.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4544/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4544/ <![CDATA[A novel points out that the world consists entirely of exceptions.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4543/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4543/ <![CDATA[Books are masters who instruct us without rods or ferules, without words or anger, without bread or money. If you approach them, they are not asleep; if you seek them, they do not hide; if you blunder, they do not scold; if you are ignorant, they do not laugh at you.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4537/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4537/ <![CDATA[Begin to read a book that will help you move toward your dream.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4529/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4529/ <![CDATA[It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4528/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4528/ <![CDATA[There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4525/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4525/ <![CDATA[A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4523/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4523/ <![CDATA[Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4558/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4558/ <![CDATA[The flood of print has turned reading into a process of gulping rather than savoring]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4559/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4559/ <![CDATA[We are each of us angels with only one wing, to fly we need only embrace each other.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2408/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/2408/ <![CDATA[The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4748/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4748/ <![CDATA[Never judge a book by its movie.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4595/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4595/ <![CDATA[The reading of all good books is like a conversation with all the finest men of past centuries.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4585/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4585/ <![CDATA[I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4573/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4573/ <![CDATA[Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. Like friends, too, we should return to them again and again for, like true friends, they will never fail us -- never cease to instruct -- never cloy.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4571/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4571/ <![CDATA[Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4570/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4570/ <![CDATA[Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate love for reading.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4565/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4565/ <![CDATA[A book is the only immortality.]]> http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4564/ http://quotationsbook.com/quote/4564/