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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
"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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"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
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"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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"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."
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"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out."
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"I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood."
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"I try to make my books reflect humanity as I see it."
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"To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films."
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"Many of our prayers were not answered, and for this we are now grateful."
Now
"When ordering lunch, the big executives are just as indecisive as the rest of us."
Food
"Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it."
Happiness
"We always admire the other person more after we've tried to do his job."
Job
"Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age."
Age
"An invitation to a wedding invokes more trouble than a summons to a police court."
Reflection
"The tragedy is that so many have ambition and so few have ability."
Ability
"Something that has always puzzled me all my life is why, when I am in special need of help, the good deed is usually done by somebody on whom I have no claim."
Life
"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person."
Happiness
"Temporary success can be achieved in spite of lack of other fundamental qualities, but no advancements can be maintained without hard work."
Success
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