Quotation:1-10 Quotations of 26 Users who liked this quote also liked:    “A library of wisdom, is more precious than all wealth, and all things that are desirable cannot be compared to it. Whoever therefore claims to be zealous of truth, of happiness, of wisdom or knowledge, must become a lover of books.” | | | Similar Quotes. About: Wisdom quotes, Happiness quotes, Knowledge quotes, Truth quotes, Wealth quotes, Books quotes. |  Add to Chapter... | |
 “"Reading history is good for all of us," he says, not surprisingly, perhaps, but his rationale is a fresh, somewhat bracing thought: "If you know history, you know that there is no such thing as a self-made man or self-made woman. We are shaped by people we have never met. Yes, reading history will make you a better citizen and more appreciative of the law, and of freedom, and of how the economy works or doesn't work, but it is also an immense pleasure—the way art is, or music is, or poetry is. And it's never stale."” |  dragonswizardz David C. McCullough quotes (American author b.1933)
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