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.”
A Paperback Life 
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! 🙂