Quote#World
I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or…
Quote byThomas De Witt Talmage · 1832–1902
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Thomas De Witt Talmage (1832-1902), The Pathway of Life, New York: The Christian Herald, 1894 p 278..
English (original)
I like the Bible folded between lids of cloth, or calfskin, or morocco, but I like it better when, in the shape of a man, it goes out into the world—a Bible illustrated.
— Thomas De Witt Talmage
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