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Holbrook Jackson Quotes

«When in doubt, risk it»
Author: Holbrook Jackson (Author, Editor, Journalist) | About: Doubt | Keywords: doubt, risk
«No man is ever old enough to know better.»
«Your library is your portrait.»
«Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.»
Author: Holbrook Jackson (Author, Editor, Journalist) | About: Habit | Keywords: beware, undoing
«A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with a sort of greedy enjoyment, as Marcel Proust said of those rooms of his old home whose air was saturated with the bouquet of silence.»
«Intuition is reason in a hurry.»
«Man is a dog's idea of what God should be»
«Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice.»
«Genius is initiative on fire.»
«As soon as an idea is accepted it is time to reject it»