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Quote by Jennifer L. Holm

“Libraries help you to dream!”

Author

Jennifer L. Holm is an American children's literature author, born in 1968. Her works are known for their humor and insightful observations, which have won her a wide audience. Holm's writing spans various genres from picture books to young adult novels, with themes ranging from family, friendship, history to culture. more

“It costs to be a friend or to have a friend. There is nothing else in life except motherhood that costs so much. It not only costs time, affection, patience, love, but sometimes a man must even lay down his life for his friends. There is no true friendship without self-abnegation, self-sacrifice.”

Men Self Sometimes Sacrifice Cost Lays Affection Motherhood True Friend True Friendship Self Sacrifice Abnegation Patience Love

Book:What is Worth While?

Source: What is Worth While?

“A kind word is no substitute for a piece of herring or a bag of oats.”

Kind Pieces Bags Substitutes Kind Words Herring Oats

Author:Sholom Aleichem

“Avoid sin: ... all your deeds are faithfully recorded.”

Sin Deeds

Author:Judah the Prince

“Do not be deceived by the outward appearance of age or youth - a new pitcher may be full of good, old wine, while an old one may be totally empty.”

May Age Youth Empty Wine Appearance Deceived Pitcher Old Wine Outward Appearance