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Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest.
Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest.
Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.
Reading is a discount ticket to everywhere.
 What they're accustomed to is no great matter,
 But then, alas! they've read an awful deal.
  [Ger., read more 
 What they're accustomed to is no great matter,
 But then, alas! they've read an awful deal.
  [Ger., Zwar sind sie an das Beste nicht gewohnt,
   Allein sie haben schrecklich viel gelesen.] 
 Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for 
literature.
   - Ralph Waldo Emerson,  
 Our high respect for a well-read man is praise enough for 
literature.
   - Ralph Waldo Emerson, 
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll read more
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
 In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, 
the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.
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 In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature, 
the oldest. The classic literature is always modern.
   - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton, 
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read.
 In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and 
receives more instruction from the Press than the read more 
 In a polite age almost every person becomes a reader, and 
receives more instruction from the Press than the Pulpit. 
A home without books is a body without soul.
A home without books is a body without soul.