## Metadata - Author: [[Brendan Charles]] - Full Title: The 10 Best Opening Book Lines Ever Written - Category: #articles - URL: https://medium.com/p/b576b7444cce ## Highlights - “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.” - “In my younger and more vulnerable years, my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone, he told me, just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.” - “The sweat wis lashing oafay Sick Boy; he wis trembling.”