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The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
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.
Books are humanity in print.
Books are humanity in print.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
A library is thought in cold storage.
A library is thought in cold storage.
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.
Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out.
