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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have read more
Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Choose an author as you choose a friend.
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
It is easier to buy books than to read them, and easier to read them than to absorb them.
It is easier to buy books than to read them, and easier to read them than to absorb them.
A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
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 newest books are those that never grow old.
The newest books are those that never grow old.
