Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves.
- Jeremy Collier
Keep, Books, Being, Solitude
Perpetual pushing and assurance put a difficulty out of countenance and make a seeming difficulty gives way.
- Jeremy Collier
Difficulty, Seeming, Assurance
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable.
- Jeremy Collier
Mind, Result, Always, True Courage
A brave mind is always impregnable.
- Jeremy Collier
Mind, Always, Brave
Everyone has a fair turn to be as great as he pleases.
- Jeremy Collier
Fair, Turn, Everyone, Pleases
Learning gives us a fuller conviction of the imperfections of our nature; which one would think, might dispose us to modesty.
- Jeremy Collier
Nature, Think, Which, Modesty
Knowledge is the consequence of time, and multitude of days are fittest to teach wisdom.
- Jeremy Collier
Teach, Consequence, Fittest, Multitude
In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part.
- Jeremy Collier
Depends, Civilized, Almost, Fellow
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
- Jeremy Collier
Own, Nothing, Quickly, Idleness
I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book.
- Jeremy Collier
Book, School, Nose, Buried
People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
- Jeremy Collier
Own, Nothing, Quickly, Tired
Loading more quotes...
If you're searching for quotes on a different topic, feel free to browse our Topics page or explore a diverse collection of quotes from various Authors to find inspiration.
We use cookies to improve your experience. By continuing, you accept our
Privacy Policy.