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We never tire of the friendships we form with books.

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A book must be an ice-axe to break the seas frozen inside our soul.

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Nothing contributes to the entertainment of the reader more, than the change of times and the vicissitudes of fortune.

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I was very aware of the fact that there are a lot of comics out there that I love, because I've grown up my whole life reading comics and I know every little nuance of the language and all the implications.

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By providing cheap and wholesome reading for the young, we have partly succeeded in driving from the field that which was positively bad; yet nothing is easier than to overdo a reformation, and, through the characteristic indulgence of American parents, children are drugged with a literature whose chief merit is its harmlessness.

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The dearest ones of time, the strongest friends of the soul--BOOKS.

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All the general propositions favouring freedom I had .. imbibed at my father's knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek...

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Reading history while you make history can teach you a lot.

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A book is not harmless merely because no one is consciously offended by it.

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For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries and books said, 'Here I am, read me.' Over time I have learned I am at my best around books.

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

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In reading, the mind is, in fact, only the playground of another's thoughts.

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I'm good at reading people.

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To communicate is our chief business; society and friendship our chief delights; and reading, not to acquire knowledge, not to earn a living, but to extend our intercourse beyond our own time and province.

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There comes a point in your life when you need to stop reading other people's books and write your own.

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I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.

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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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I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material, so rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.

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The experience of reading a comic should not be the time it takes to turn each page.

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It is a greater joy to see the author's author, than himself.

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