Miscellaneous Quotes (Page 3)
 
Marcel Proust
The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.
 
Thomas Jefferson
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure till you know there is no hook.
 
Albert Einstein
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
 
Douglas Adams in "Last Chance to See"
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
 
Katherine Hepburn
I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.
   
James Baldwin in "Nobody knows my name"
The world is before you, and you need not take it, or leave it as it was when you came in.
 
Confucious
When you see a good man, think of emulating him; when you see a bad man, examine your own heart.
 
Jawaharlal Nehru in his Autobiography
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
   
Sherlock Holmes in "The Greek Interpreter"  
"I cannot agree with those who rank modesty among the virtues. To the logician all things should be seen exactly as they are, and to underestimate one's self is as much a departure from truth as to exaggerate one's own powers."
   
Irving Stone in "Clarence Darrow for the Defence"
There are no firmer friendships than those between people who love the same books.
           
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