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"The oldest books are only just out to those who have not read them."
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"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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"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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"Deep-versed in books and shallow in himself."
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"A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books."
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"Read much, but not many books."
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"Let this little book be thy friend, if, owing to fortune or through thine own fault, thou canst not find a dearer companion."
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"Books are humanity in print."
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"We are motivated by a keen desire for praise, and the better a man is the more he is inspired by glory. The very philosophers themselves, even in those books which they write in contempt of glory, inscribe their names."
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"You cannot write for children They're much too complicated. You can only write books that are of interest to them."
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"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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"Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon."
Virtue

"Loyalty is still the same Whether it win or lose the game True as a dial to the sun Although it be not shined upon."
Virtue

"Books should be tried by a judge and jury as though they were crimes."
Knowledge

"It is in the uncompromisingness with which dogma is held and not in the dogma or want of dogma that the danger lies."
Philosophy

"Having, then, once introduced an element of inconsistency into his system, he was far too consistent not to be inconsistent consistently, and he lapsed ere long into an amiable indifferentism which to outward appearance differed but little from the indifferentism."
Philosophy

"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."
People

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

"There is nothing so unthinkable as thought, unless it be the entire absence of thought."
Thought

"Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only."
Appearance

"You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it."
Faith
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