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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Books are a finer world within the world.
Books are a finer world within the world.
My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.
My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.
A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from read more
A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one, it comes as sincerely from the author's soul.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
The proper study of mankind is books.
The proper study of mankind is books.
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 the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the read more
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
A man of one book.
[Lat., Homo unius libri.]
A man of one book.
[Lat., Homo unius libri.]
