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- Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- What is youth except a man or a woman before it is ready or fit to be seen?
- Evelyn Waugh (1903 - 1966)
- Always read stuff that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
- P. J. O'Rourke (1947 - )
- There are two motives for reading a book: one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to be always part of unanimity.
- Christopher Morley (1890 - 1957)
- Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- Man is ready to die for an idea, provided that idea is not quite clear to him.
- Paul Eldridge
- There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read.
- G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
- How do you tell a communist? Well, it's someone who reads Marx and Lenin. And how do you tell an anti-Communist? It's someone who understands Marx and Lenin.
- Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004)
- We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
- R. D. Laing
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