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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.
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
Books give not wisdom where none was before. But where some is, there reading makes it more.
The newest books are those that never grow old.
The newest books are those that never grow old.
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.
What is reading, but silent conversation.
What is reading, but silent conversation.
The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in read more
The profit of books is according to the sensibility of the reader. The profoundest thought or passion sleeps as in a mine, until an equal mind and heart finds and publishes it.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
The covers of this book are too far apart.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Oh that my words were now written! on that they were printed in
a book!
Oh that my words were now written! on that they were printed in
a book!