55 Quotes by Holbrook Jackson

Beware of your habits. The better they are the more surely they will be your undoing.

Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.

The poor are the only consistent altruists; they sell all they have and give it to the rich.

The newest books are those that never grow old.

No one is ever old enough to know better

The possession of a great many things, even the best of things, tends to blind one to the real value of anything.

Why did Nature create man? Was it to show that she is big enough to make mistakes, or was it pure ignorance?

Sacrifice is a form of bargaining.

Book-love, I say again, lasts throughout life, it never flags or fails, but, like Beauty itself, is a joy forever.