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"It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents."
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"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."

"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."

"I don't believe in personal immortality; the only way I expect to have some version of such a thing is through my books."

"The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them."

"A book, too, can be a star 'explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly."
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"To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all."

"It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has."

"The young physician starts life with 20 drugs for each disease, and the old physician ends life with one drug for 20 diseases."

"He who studies medicine without books sails an uncharted sea, but he who studies medicine without patients does not go to sea at all."
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