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The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great read more
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine -- but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual read more
He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you read more
The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
Books are a finer world within the world.
Books are a finer world within the world.
