Augustine Birrell: Greatness

Augustine Birrell was British politician. Explore interesting quotes on greatness.
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“It is pleasant to be admitted into the birth-chamber of a great idea destined to be translated into action.”

Augustine Birrell

"In the Name of the Bodleian"
In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays

Idea , Birth

“A great library easily begets affection, which may deepen into love.”

Augustine Birrell

"In the Name of the Bodleian"
In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays

Love

“Great is bookishness and the charm of books.”

Augustine Birrell

"Bookworms"
In the Name of the Bodleian, and Other Essays

Books