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"I am too fond of reading books to care to write them."
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"It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel."
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"Good characters in fiction are the very devil. Not only because most authors have too little material to make them of, but because we as readers have a strong subconscious wish to find them incredible."
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"I don't know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating merely likeable characters with whom you can have some simple identification with. Books are in the business of creating great stories that make you're brain go ahhbdgbdmerhbergurhbudgerbudbaaarr."
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"Which is my favourite author??You have mistake it must be authors I have a lot of favourite authors, which is my book, opps again a mistake, it must be books..."
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"Tell me of your Willoughbys, Heathcliffs and Wickhams in literature and I will tell you I met them all."
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"I am not sure that the best way to make a boy love the English poets might not be forbid him to read them and then make sure that he had plenty of opportunities to disobey you."
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"I read to know the past, I write to express my love for the future."
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"I appreciate a book intended to be judged by its cover. The insincere readers are often weeded out while the sincere readers remain curious."
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"You can always count on a murderer for a fancy prose style."
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"I often like to enjoy the beauty of a beautiful book."
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"There is no necessity to separate the monarch from the mob; all authority is equally bad."
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"Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion."
Society
"Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
Education
"Most people die of a sort of creeping common sense, and discover when it is too late that the only things one never regrets are one's mistakes."
People
"To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance."
Love
"Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing."
Experience
"One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything."
Society
"Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life."
Family
"When people agree with me I always feel that I must be wrong."
Philosophy
"I am so glad that you have never done anything, never carved a statue, or painted a picture, or produced anything outside of yourself! Life has been your art. You have set yourself to music. Your days are your sonnets."
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