Paulo Coelho Quotes, Book Quotes, Threatening Quotes

Publishers see free downloads as threatening the sales of the book.

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Despite the best efforts of critics and the hopes of authors, our tastes in books are probably as inherent & unbudgeable as those in food.

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To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.

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Every man is a book in which God himself writes.

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Though men can cover crimes with bold, stern looks, poor women's faces are their own faults' books.

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It is my ambition to say in ten sentences what others say in a whole book.

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It took the Church until 1832 to remove Galileo 's work from its list of books which Catholics were forbidden to read at the risk of dire punishment of their immortal souls.

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By late accounts from Rotterdam, that city seems to be in a high state of philosophical excitement. Indeed, phenomena have there occurred of a nature so completely unexpected--so entirely novel--so utterly at variance with preconceived opinions--as to leave no doubt on my mind that long ere this all Europe is in an uproar, all physics in a ferment, all reason and astronomy together by the ears.

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Marking a book is literally an experience of your differences or agreements with the author. It is the highest respect you can pay him.

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I don't choose. Normally it's the book that chooses me.

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In the highest civilization, the book is still the highest delight. He who has once known its satisfactions is provided with a resource against calamity.

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When we read a book, our most essential trait - imagination - is given the opportunity to soar.

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I should be sorry to think it was the publishers themselves they got up this entire little flutter to enable them to unload a book that was taking too much room in their cellars, but you can never tell what a publisher will do. I have been one myself.

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In short, if you have any question about whether a particular movie, book, or other form of entertainment is appropriate, don’t see it, don’t read it, don’t participate.

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I must lay down the law as I understand it, and as I read it in books of authority.

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Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries

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Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire.

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It is with books as with the fires of our grates, everybody borrows a light from his neighbor to kindle his own, which in turn is communicated to others, and each partakes of all.

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