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"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
Mokokoma Mokhonoana
"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
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"My favorite books to give or get are short story collections. And always paperbacks because they are easy to carry as you travel."
Chuck Palahniuk
"My favorite books to give or get are short story collections. And always paperbacks because they are easy to carry as you travel."
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"Perhaps this new kind of reading will appeal to us after we give it a try."
S. A. Tawks
"Perhaps this new kind of reading will appeal to us after we give it a try."
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"I was burning through books every day - stories about people and places I'd never heard of. They were perhaps the only thing that kept me from teetering into utter despair."
Sarah J. Maas
"I was burning through books every day - stories about people and places I'd never heard of. They were perhaps the only thing that kept me from teetering into utter despair."
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"There were two sets of double doors leading out of the antechamber, one marked STACKS and the other TOMES. Not knowing the difference between the two, I headed to the ones labeled STACKS. That was what I wanted. Stacks of books. Great heaps of books. Shelf after endless shelf of books."
Patrick Rothfuss
"There were two sets of double doors leading out of the antechamber, one marked STACKS and the other TOMES. Not knowing the difference between the two, I headed to the ones labeled STACKS. That was what I wanted. Stacks of books. Great heaps of books. Shelf after endless shelf of books."
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"The true university of these days is a collection of books."
Thomas Carlyle
"The true university of these days is a collection of books."
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"Isn't it true that a well-read book seems more alive to you, Ms Rainn?"
S. A. Tawks
"Isn't it true that a well-read book seems more alive to you, Ms Rainn?"
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"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."
Oscar Wilde
"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."
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"The proper study of mankind is books."
Aldous Huxley
"The proper study of mankind is books."
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"I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil."
Voltaire
"I know many books which have bored their readers, but I know of none which has done real evil."
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"Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens."
Jeanette Winterson
"Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens."
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"Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive."
Seneca
"Leisure without books is death, and burial of a man alive."
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"Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies - for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry - I say to myself, "What a pity I can't buy that book, for I already have a copy at home."
Jorge Luis Borges
"Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies - for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry - I say to myself, "What a pity I can't buy that book, for I already have a copy at home."
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"Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call books."
Thomas Carlyle
"Of all the things which man can do or make here below, by far the most momentous, wonderful, and worthy are the things we call books."
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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."
Bangambiki Habyarimana
"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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"Books are a narcotic."
Franz Kafka
"Books are a narcotic."
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