“God forbid that I should ever suffer the shame of publishing a book for money, or of having one of my family so demean themselves. How can one tell who might read it? No worthy book has ever been written for gain, I think.” ThinkingShouldBookMightSufferingWrittenGainsMy FamilyShameWorthyPublishing Book:An Instance of the Fingerpost Source: An Instance of the Fingerpost
“Do you know, the only people I can have a conversation with are the Jews? At least when they quote scripture at you they are not merely repeating something some priest has babbled in their ear. They have the great merit of disagreeing with nearly everything I say. In fact, they disagree with almost everything they say themselves. And most importantly, they don't think that shouting strengthens their argument.” PeopleThinkingKnowsI CanFactsConversationArgumentEarsJewScriptureMeritPriestsDo You KnowDisagreeDisagreementShouting Book:Dream of Scipio Source: Dream of Scipio
“She was looking for something I could never give her." Again his dark eyes bored into Julia's mind. "You have something of the same about you, young woman. Take my advice: Don't think you will find it in another person. You won't. It's not there. You must find it in yourself.” ThinkingGivingMindPersonsEyeYoungDarkAdviceBoredYoung WomenJuliaDark Eyes Book:Dream of Scipio Source: Dream of Scipio
