A man's bookseller should keep his confidence, like his physician. What can become of a world where every man knows what another man reads? Why, sir, books would become like quacks' potions, with every mountebank in the newspapers claiming one volume's superiority over another.
All men come to resemble their fathers. That isn't a tragedy. But you need a hell of a sense of humor to handle it. - P.B. Kerr
All men come to resemble their fathers. That isn't a tragedy. But you need a hell of a sense of humor to handle it.
- P.B. Kerr
A man's bookseller should keep his confidence, like his physician. What can become of a world where every man knows what another man reads? Why, sir,… - P.B. Kerr
A man's bookseller should keep his confidence, like his physician. What can become of a world where every man knows what another man reads? Why, sir,…
And tell them all about the books you've read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That's an order. You can never read too many books. - P.B. Kerr
And tell them all about the books you've read. Better still, buy some more books and read them. That's an order. You can never read too many books.
A wish is a dish that's a lot like a fish: Once it's been eaten it's harder to throw back. - Mr. Rakshasas - P.B. Kerr
A wish is a dish that's a lot like a fish: Once it's been eaten it's harder to throw back. - Mr. Rakshasas
The living always get over the dead. That’s what the dead never realize. If ever the dead did come back, they’d only have been sore that somehow you … - P.B. Kerr
The living always get over the dead. That’s what the dead never realize. If ever the dead did come back, they’d only have been sore that somehow you …
When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done, you look for a woman. - P.B. Kerr
When something needs to be said, you look for a man to say it. But when something needs actually to be done, you look for a woman.
To grant all a man's wishes is to take away his dreams and ambitions. Life is only worth living if you have something to strive for. To aim at. - P.B. Kerr
To grant all a man's wishes is to take away his dreams and ambitions. Life is only worth living if you have something to strive for. To aim at.
Sometimes human nature can leave you looking just a little shamefaced. - P.B. Kerr
Sometimes human nature can leave you looking just a little shamefaced.
May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past. - P.B. Kerr
May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past.
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