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That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed
with profit.
That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed
with profit.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
Some books are to be tasted; others swallowed; and some to be chewed and digested.
Some books are to be tasted; others swallowed; and some to be chewed and digested.
The Wise
(Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay;
But in their books, as from read more
The Wise
(Minstrel or Sage,) out of their books are clay;
But in their books, as from their graves they rise.
Angels--that, side by side, upon our way,
Walk with and warn us!
Only your friends steal your books
Only your friends steal your books
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them all
Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them all
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
A dose of poison can do its work but once. A bad book can go on poisoning minds for generations.
