book club: 2001

Sunday, November 11, 2001

2001

The Mourning Dove MT
Only Love TS
Jane Eyre KV
Tuesdays with Morrie JK
Into Thin Air MW
Our Sacred Honor TB
Children's or Juvenile Fiction KB
Gifted Hands The Ben Carson Story BJ
Juvenile Literature FC
LDS Fiction JM
The Christ Commission JF
Christmas Party Ornament exchange SW

Words to Live By

A book has but one voice, but it does not instruct everyone alike.
--Thomas Kempis

You cannot open a book without learning something.
--Confucious

You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
--Paul Sweeney

The things I want to know are in books; my best friend is the man who'll get me a book I ain't read.
--Abraham Lincoln

Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
--Jim Rohn

There is no friend as loyal as a book.
--Earnest Hemingway

A book is a gift you can open again and again.
--Garrison Keillor

I was reading a book... 'the history of glue' - I couldn't put it down.
--Tim Vine

When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.
--Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
--Frederick Douglass

The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you'll go.
--Dr. Seuss, "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!"

Wear the old coat and buy the new book.
--Austin Phelps

The man who does not read good books is no better than the man who can't.
--Mark Twain

There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
--Walt Disney