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People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
A room without books is like a body without a soul.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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.
Hark, the world so loud,
And they, the movers of the world, so still!
Hark, the world so loud,
And they, the movers of the world, so still!
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Books had instant replay long before televised sports.
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought.
A library is thought in cold storage.
A library is thought in cold storage.
