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A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading read more
Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.
I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind,
which are delivered down from generation to generation, read more
Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind,
which are delivered down from generation to generation, as
presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.
