The Friday 56 is a bookish meme hosted by Freda’s Voice.
*Grab a book, any book.
*Turn to page 56.
*Find any sentence that grabs you.
*Post it.
*Link up at Freda’s site
Today’s sentence comes from Behind That Curtain by Earl Derr Biggers, .
“Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.”
Very true! It’s been a while since read this one. Hope you enjoy it!
Here’s my Friday (a bit late): http://myreadersblock.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday-memes-on-saturday_25.html
Thanks! I liked it but as usual I had my qualms too. Got to write a review soon!
i had to laugh at this one. so true!
Charlie Chan’s wisdom does make one laugh quite often.
Wonderful sentence! Very true and thought provoking.
Thanks!
intruiges me….makes me wanna find out what is really inside this book.
Thanks! The character of Charlie Chan is always saying such intriguing things in the book.
Very cool excerpt….thanks for sharing.
Here’s MY FRIDAY MEMES POST
You’re welcome! Chinese wisdom is always cool, isn’t it?
I really like this quote! It makes the book sound like fun! I’m an old Twitter follower, hop on over if you have the time:
http://universeinwords.blogspot.com/2012/02/friday.html
Juli @ Universe in Words
Thanks! I’ve been following you on Twitter too!