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"Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider."
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"I concentrate on the lives of individuals whom the reader comes to know and feel with intimately."
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"I've never know any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage."
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"By reading Huckleberry Finn I felt I was able to justify my act of going into the mountain forest at night and sleeping among the trees with a sense of security which I could never find indoors."
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"Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it has changed your outlook in some ways. And not necessarily made you a better human being but made you see things."
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"And, finally, Lincoln was not a good impromptu speaker; he was at his best when he could read from a carefully prepared manuscript. Though maybe a teleprompter could have helped that!"
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"Never read a book through merely because you have begun it."
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"I was in the tennis bubble. I wasn't thinking about the big picture. I didn't notice what they said on television, I wasn't reading any papers. I had a coach and a manager, and they kept me in the bubble."
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"Hard writing makes easy reading."
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"You can't get a cup of tea big enough or a book long enough to suit me."
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"Oh, that sound? I'm in the hot tub, reading a novel."
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"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
Fortune
"Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed."
Nature
"A prudent question is one-half of wisdom."
Wisdom
"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea."
Land
"The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon."
Job
"There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little."
Man
"The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil."
Life
"When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative."
Friendship
"Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested."
Books
"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes."
Adversity
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