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"The wise are above books."
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"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
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"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
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"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."
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"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."
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"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out."
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"I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood."
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"To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films."
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"As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad; editors won't even read them."
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"You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters."
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"The wise are above books."
Books
"And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world."
World
"Beauty, sweet love, is like the morning dew, Whose short refresh upon tender green, Cheers for a time, but till the sun doth show And straight is gone, as it had never been."
Beauty
"Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb."
Grief
"By adversity are wrought the greatest works of admiration, and all the fair examples of renown, out of distress and misery are grown."
Admiration
"Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art."
Nature
"Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using."
Love
"The stars that have most glory have no rest."
Glory
"We come to know best what men are, in their worse jeopardizes."
Man
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