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- The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.
- Katherine Mansfield (1888 - 1923)
- The books we read should be chosen with great care, that they may be, as an Egyptian king wrote over his library, "The medicines of the soul."
- Paxton Hood
- Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
- Sir John Denham
- If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Read much, but not many books.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds, and these invaluable means of communication are in the reach of all. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.
- William E. Channing
- Happy are the people whose annals are blank in history books
- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
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