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The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
What is reading, but silent conversation.
What is reading, but silent conversation.
Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.
Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine -- everybody drinks water.
My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine -- everybody drinks water.
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.
