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Forlag Penguin Classics
Utgivelsesår 1983
Format Paperback
ISBN13 9780140390445
Språk Engelsk
Sider 432
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I love to be alone.
Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me the truth.
We can never have enough of Nature.
You need not rest your reputation on the dinners you give.
Every man is the builder of a temple, called his body, to the god he warships, after a style purely his own, nor can he get off by hammering marble instead.
I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls.
Solitude is not measured by the miles of space that intervene between a man and his fellows.
It is not all books that are as dull as their readers.
Those who have not learned to read the ancient classics in the language in which they were written must have an imperfect knowledge of the history of the human race; [...].
No wonder that Alexander carried the Iliad with him on his expeditions in a precious casket. A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of art. It is the work of art nearest to life itself. [...] The symbol of an ancient man's thought becomes a modern man's speech.
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