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Title: Quotes about Books


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Quotes About Books
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A good book is the best of friends, the same
today and forever. Martin Tupper
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Books are for people who wish they were
somewhere else. Mark Twain
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A book is a gift you can open again and again.
Garrison Keillor
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Be careful about reading health books. You may
die of a misprint. Mark Twain
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We shouldnt teach great books we should teach
a love of reading. B. F. Skinner
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Books serve to show a man that those original
thoughts of his arent very new after all
Abraham Lincoln
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The books that the world calls immoral are the
books that show the world its own shame.
Oscar Wilde
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The books that help you the most are those which
make you think the most. Theodore Parker
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He that love the a book will never want for a
faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a
cheerful companion, an effectual comforter
Isaac Barrow
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My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the
last chapter. Thomas Helm
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Books are humanity in print. Barbara W.
Tuchman
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Books are the treasured wealth of the world and
the fit inheritance of generations and nations.
Henry David Thoreau
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Classic. A book which people praise and dont
read. Mark Twain
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The things I want to know are in books my best
friend is the man wholl get me a book I aim's
read. Abraham Lincoln
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Ideally a book would have no order to it, and
the reader would have to discover his own.
Mark Twain
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You cannot open a book without learning
something Confucius
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The book salesman should be honored because he
brings to our attention, as a rule, the very
books we need most and neglect most.
Confucius
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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over
again, there is no use in reading it at all.
Oscar Wilde
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral
book. Books are well written, or badly written.
Oscar Wilde
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Honesty is the first chapter in the book of
wisdom. Thomas Jefferson
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I am mortified to be told that, in the United
States of America, the sale of a book can become
a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry
too. Thomas Jefferson
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Books constitute capital. A library book lasts
as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is
not, then, an article of mere consumption but
fairly of capital, and often in the case of
professional men, setting out in life, it is
their only capital. Thomas Jefferson
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