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"Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it."
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Personal Development

"The true university of these days is a collection of books."
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Personal Development

"Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away."
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Personal Development

"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
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Personal Development

"Perhaps this new kind of reading will appeal to us after we give it a try."
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Personal Development

"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
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"I was burning through books every day - stories about people and places I'd never heard of. They were perhaps the only thing that kept me from teetering into utter despair."
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"Isn't it true that a well-read book seems more alive to you, Ms Rainn?"
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"These are not books, lumps of lifeless paper, but minds alive on the shelves."
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Personal Development

"Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself."
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"There are well-dressed foolish ideas just as there are well-dressed fools."
Creativity

"Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem."
Worth

"Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent."
Nature

"When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws."
Nature

"One must not hope to be more than one can be."
Hope

"It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful."
Success

"There are certain times when public opinion is the worst of all opinions."
Opinion

"Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life."
Life

"Whatever evil a man may think of women, there is no woman but thinks more."
Woman

"Most books today seemed to have been written overnight from books read the day before."
Books
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