Famous quotes containing the words commended and/or books:
“Losing gracefully is commended but never chosen.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Of all the ways of acquiring books, writing them oneself is regarded as the most praiseworthy method.... Writers are really people who write books not because they are poor, but because they are dissatisfied with the books which they could buy but do not like.”
—Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)