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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us.
The book you don't read can't help
The book you don't read can't help
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many
books there is no end: and much study read more
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many
books there is no end: and much study is a weariness of the
flesh.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out.
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
There is no Past, so long as Books shall live!
The covers of this book are too far apart.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
Worthy books
Are not companions--they are solitudes:
We lose ourselves in them and all our cares.
Worthy books
Are not companions--they are solitudes:
We lose ourselves in them and all our cares.
