Ten Books

Famous quotes containing the words ten and/or books:

    What matters it that man should have a little more knowledge of the universe? If he has it, he gets little higher. Is he not always infinitely removed from the end, and is not the duration of our life equally removed from eternity, even if it lasts ten years longer?
    Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    They lard their lean books with the fat of others’ works.
    Robert Burton (1577–1640)