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“Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.”
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“Whenever a day comes when I can stand and preach God's Word without an agony of anxiety lest the people will not accept Christ; whenever a day comes when I can see men and women coming down the aisles without joy in my heart, I'll quit preaching.”
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“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.”
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“For no man can forbid the spark nor tell whence it may come.”
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“Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.”
― The Essays
― The Essays
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