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When you educate a woman, you set her free. Had I not had books and education in Mississippi, I would have believed that's all there was.

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The comic-book industry today is not what it was back then, unfortunately. Kids are no longer interested in reading comic books; they've got television and the electronic games that they can bury themselves in like ostriches. They don't have to pay attention to what's going on in the world around them.

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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.

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Force yourself to reflect on what you read, paragraph by paragraph.

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The reading or non-reading a book will never keep down a single petticoat.

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The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.

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Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom.

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All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they really happened and after you are finished reading one you feel that it all happened to you and after which it all belongs to you.

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Get informed, not by reading The Huffington Post.

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Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara.

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The time comes in life when we have read enough. It's time to stop reading. It's time to lay down the books and write.

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We learn what poetry is - if we ever learn - by reading it.

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I love reading another reader’s list of favorites. Even when I find I do not share their tastes or predilections, I am provoked to compare, contrast, and contradict. It is a most healthy exercise, and one altogether fruitful.

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Reading is the basics for all learning.

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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.

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Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought - asleep. When we are weary of the living, we may repair to the dead, who have nothing of peevishness, pride, or design in their conversation.

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One of the pleasures of reading old letters is the knowledge that they need no answer.

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In an article on Bunyan lately published in the "Contemporary Review" - the only article on the subject worth reading on the subject I ever saw (yes, thank you, I am familiar with Macaulay's patronizing prattle about "The Pilgrim's Progress") etc.

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We never tire of the friendships we form with books.

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The best way to encourage economic vitality and growth is to let people keep their own money.When you spend your own money, somebody's got to manufacture that which you're spending it on. You see, more money in the private sector circulating makes it more likely that our economy will grow. And, incredibly enough, some want to take away part of those tax cuts. They've been reading the wrong textbook. You don't raise somebody's taxes in the middle of a recession. You trust people with their own money. And, by the way, that money isn't the government's money; it's the people's money.

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