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Holbrook Jackson [1874-1948] English
Rank: 102
Writer, Journalist


George Holbrook Jackson was a British journalist, writer and publisher. He was recognised as one of the leading bibliophiles of his time.

Age, Intelligence, Patience

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Your library is your portrait.
101
Patience has its limits, take it too far and it's cowardice. Patience
102
Genius is initiative on fire. Intelligence
103
A mother never realizes that her children are no longer children.
104
Intuition is reason in a hurry.
105
No man is ever old enough to know better. Age
106
Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.
107
The time to read is any time: no apparatus, no appointment of time and place, is necessary. It is the only art which can be practiced at any hour of the day or night, whenever the time and inclination comes, that is your time for reading; in joy or sorrow, health or illness.
108
The end of reading is not more books but more life.
109
The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich.
110
Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
111
Suffer fools gladly; they may be right.
112

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