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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you read more
You know you've read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Never judge a book by its movie.
Never judge a book by its movie.
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
A book is a gift you can open again and again.
A book is a gift you can open again and again.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in read more
The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.
