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Tag Name "Perused" (5)

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The mind is not a book, to be opened at will and examined at leisure. Thoughts are not etched on the inside of skulls, to be perused by an invader. The mind is a complex and many-layered thing.
J. K. Rowling
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Advertisements are now so numerous that they are very negligently perused
Samuel Johnson
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As the paper though it entereth the press white, yet when it cometh forth black is eagerly sought to be perused so do thou let thy life, though darkened by adversity, be made all the more useful to thy fellows.
Ivan Panin
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The first time I read an excellent book, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend. When I read a book over I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.
Oliver Goldsmith
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I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written.
William Jones