Famous quotes containing the words stone and/or book:
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Beneath every stone there lurks a scorpion.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“A book is like a man—clever and dull, brave and cowardly, beautiful and ugly. For every flowering thought there will be a page like a wet and mangy mongrel, and for every looping flight a tap on the wing and a reminder that wax cannot hold the feathers firm too near the sun.”
—John Steinbeck (1902–1968)