Book Considered Suitable

Famous quotes containing the words book, considered and/or suitable:

“I view askance a book that remains undisturbed for a year. Oughtn’t it to have a ticket of leave? I think I may safely say no book in my library remains unopened a year at a time, except my own works and Tennyson’s.”
—Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)

“I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man’s virtues the means of deceiving him.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“Those who have money go abroad in the world, but those who have no suitable clothes are reluctant to do so.”
—Chinese proverb.