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People read books and they find a new world that can change their lives.
People read books and they find a new world that can change their lives.
The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.
The great American novel has not only already been written, it has already been rejected.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
A man's got to take a lot of punishment to write a really funny book.
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands read more
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
The book you don't read can't help
The book you don't read can't help
Laws die, Books never.
Laws die, Books never.
One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words read more
One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction.
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.
Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.
