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"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
"Doctor Sleep - book (By Stephen King) is the best choice before going to bed!"
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Personal Development
"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
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Personal Development
"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
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Personal Development
"I hate books; they only teach us to talk about what we don't know."
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Personal Development
"Booksellers are the most valuable destination for the lonely, given the numbers of books that were written because authors couldn't find anyone to talk to."
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Personal Development
"Prolonged, indiscriminate reviewing of books is a quite exceptionally thankless, irritating and exhausting job. It not only involves praising trash but constantly inventing reactions towards books about which one has no spontaneous feeling whatever."
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Personal Development
"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
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Personal Development
"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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"Without story books is like a person with no soul."
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"Hope, the best comfort of our imperfect condition."
Hope
"Books are those faithful mirrors that reflect to our mind the minds of sages and heroes."
Books
"Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism."
Freedom
"But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous."
Power
"The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful."
People
"A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute."
Heart
"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."
Sympathy
"The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events."
Aesthetics
"Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity."
Emotional
"Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking."
Education
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