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Deep versed in books and shallow in himself.
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John Milton
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Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
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Jim Rohn
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Every abridgement of a good book is a fool abridged.
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Michel Eyquem De Montaigne
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Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
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William Ellery Channing
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Everything in the world exists to end up in a book.
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Stephane Mallarme
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Everything in this book may be wrong. [The Savior's Manual]
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Richard Bach
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Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.
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Jessamyn West
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He has left off reading altogether, to the great improvement of his originality.
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Charles Lamb
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How can you dare teach a man to read until you've taught him everything else first?
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George Bernard Shaw
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Hypocrite reader -- my fellow -- my brother!
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Charles Baudelaire
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I am a part of everything that I have read.
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John Kieran
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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Isaac Asimov
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I cannot live without books.
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Thomas Jefferson
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I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
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William Lyon Phelps
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I have read your book and much like it.
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Moses Hadas
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I read part of it all the way through.
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Samuel Goldwyn
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I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
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Aneurin Bevan
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I used to walk to school with my nose buried in a book.
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Coolio
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I would sooner read a timetable or a catalog than nothing at all.
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W. Somerset Maugham
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I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
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Charles de Secondat
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Ideally a book would have no order to it, and the reader would have to discover his own.
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Raoul Vaneigem
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If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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In science read the newest works, in literature read the oldest.
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Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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It is far better to be silent than merely to increase the quantity of bad books.
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Voltaire
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It is from books that wise people derive consolation in the troubles of life.
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Victor Hugo
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It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything.
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Lord Henry P. Brougham
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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
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Lord Chesterfield
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Live always in the best company when you read.
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Sydney Smith
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Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.
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Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Miss a meal if you have to, but don't miss a book.
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Jim Rohn
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Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before.
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Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
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My books are water; those of the great geniuses are wine -- everybody drinks water.
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Mark Twain
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My books kept me from the ring, the dog-pit, the tavern, and the saloon.
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Thomas Hood
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My early and invincible love of reading I would not exchange for all the riches of India.
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Edward Gibbon
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Never judge a book by its movie.
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J. W. Eagan
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Never read any book that is not a year old.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
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Charles Caleb Colton
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Next, in importance to books are their titles.
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Paul Davies
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No entertainment is so cheap as reading, nor is any pleasure so lasting.
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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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No furniture is so charming as books.
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Sydney Smith
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No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
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Ezra Pound
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No one can read with profit that which he cannot learn to read with pleasure.
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Noah Porter
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No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.
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Robert Frost
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O, let my books be then the eloquence and dumb presages of my speaking breast.
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William Shakespeare
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Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new books are the fruits of its age.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
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Once we have learned to read, meaning of words can somehow register without consciousness.
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Anthony Marcel
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One always tends to overpraise a long book, because one has got through it.
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Edward M. Forster
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One half who graduate from college never read another book.
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Herbert True
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One man is as good as another until he has written a book.
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Benjamin Jowett
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Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers.
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Steven Spielberg
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