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Go now, write it on a tablet for them, inscribe it on a scroll, that for the days to come it may be an everlasting witness. Isaiah 30:8 niv

 

Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.

                            Francis Bacon

 

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, and fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs  1:7 niv

 

Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold, for wisdom is more precious than rubies and nothing you desire can compare with her.

Proverbs 8:10-11 niv

 

I keep six honest serving men They taught me all I knew: Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who.

                        Rudyard Kipling

 

Morality without religion has no roots. It becomes a thing of custom, changeable, transient, and optional

                         H. W. Beecher

                 

 

The profession of book-writing makes horseracing seem like a solid, stable business.

                        John Steinbeck

                  


Writing is the hardest way of earning a living, with the exception of wrestling alligators.

                                 Olan Miller

             

The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.

          – Richard Harding Davis

   

               

If you are in difficulties with a book, try the element of surprise: attack it at an hour when it isn't expecting it.

                           – H. G. Wells

              

    

Two wrongs don't make a writer.

                          – Anonymous

                  


Some men write for publication, others just write for circulation among editors.

                                – Anonymous

                  


If a writer can refrain from writing, he shouldn't hesitate to do so.

                                              – Gide

                  


Every English poet should master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them.

                          – Robert Graves

                  


Nobody ever knows a poet is alive until he is dead.

                                – Anonymous

 

Wisdom is found on the lips of the discerning. . .Wise men store up knowledge. . .

Proverbs 10:11a & 13b niv

 

The heart of the discerning acquires knowledge; the ears of the wise seek it out.

Proverbs 18:15 nib