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"Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me."
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"The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads."
Books

"Silence is the wit of fools."
Fool

"The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything."
Life

"It is well for the heart to be naive and the mind not to be."
Heart

"In art as in love, instinct is enough."
Love

"That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future."
Events

"The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever."
Life

"What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster!"
Art

"No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign."
Government

"It is only the poor who pay cash, and that not from virtue, but because they are refused credit."
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"Books were this wonderful escape for me because I could open a book and disappear into it, and that was the only way out of that house when I was a kid."
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"At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity."
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"Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life."
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"I am not a supporter of burning books; but like poison, some books should be kept away from simple minds who can't take in the strong content they provide."
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"Every book is worth reading. If it cannot make you wiser it will make you a critic."
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"I've written 16 children's books and five unpublished novels. Some of the latter were breathtakingly bad."
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"I don't want to write formula. I don't want to crank these books out like sausages. Every book is different, which takes a hell of a lot of ingenuity on my part."
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"There's something about each of my books that I'm really proud of, and there's something about each of my books that I cringe over."
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"Oh, I was super serious about practicing and rudiments, and still am. I still have all my books."
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"Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are."
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