By reading older books we get a taste of the conversation of Heaven. — John Mark Reynolds, The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization
By reading older books we get a taste of the conversation of Heaven. — John Mark Reynolds, The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization
By reading older books we get a taste of the conversation of Heaven. — John Mark Reynolds, The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization
By reading older books we get a taste of the conversation of Heaven. — John Mark Reynolds, The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization
By reading older books we get a taste of the conversation of Heaven. — John Mark Reynolds, The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization
Download Customize

By reading older books we get a taste of the conversation of Heaven.

— John Mark Reynolds, The Great Books Reader: Excerpts and Essays on the Most Influential Books in Western Civilization
Pin Share Tweet Telegram
Topics
classics perspective reading

More “Classics” Quotes

For fortune having hitherto seconded him in his designs, made him resolute and firm in his opinions, and the boldness of — Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Vol 2
Out of the unreal shadows of the night comes back the real life that we had known — Oscar Wilde
We, men, who work hard to get somewhere in life, to make something of ourselves in life, to mean something to someone, t — Noorilhuda, The Governess
We, men, who work hard to get somewhere in life, to make something of ourselves in life, to mean something to someone, t — Noorilhuda
Hell, everybody is a masochist. Some of us are just a little more private. — Cecil Brown, The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger
Sin is the only real colour-element left in modern life.''You really must not say things like that before Dorian, Harry. — Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
The commercial work of today is the classics of tomorrow. — Orson Scott Card
God isn't going to scribble across the sky. "The shark is gone. — Peter Benchley, Jaws
Would not the earth, quickened to an evil purpose by the sympathy of his eye, greet him with poisonous shrubs... Would h — Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter
I came trusting them. They beat me with rods of dullness. They don't know, they don't understand how agonizing their com — Sinclair Lewis
They ordered punch. They drank it. It was hot rum punch. The pen falters when it attempts to treat of the excellence the — W. Somerset Maugham
It was past midnight. From the carpark of the apartment blocks, a human figure with an unsteady gait emerged. — Lim Thean Soo, Ricky Star