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Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Some books leave us free and some books make us free.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.
Only your friends steal your books
Only your friends steal your books
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.
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book.
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as read more
The best of a book is not the thought which it contains, but the thought which it suggests; just as the charm of music dwells not in the tones but in the echoes of our hearts.
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.
A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
A book might be written on the injustice of the just.
Books are a finer world within the world.
Books are a finer world within the world.
