Rule/books

Famous quotes containing the words rule and/or books:

    “As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and ... Europe develops a borrowed American idea backwards.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “My main wish is to get my books into other people’s rooms, and to keep other people’s books out of mine.”
    —Samuel Butler (1835–1902)