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  • Who was it who said, 'I hold the buying of more books than one can peradventure read, as nothing less than the soul's reaching towards infinity; which is the only thing that raises us above the beasts that perish.'? Whoever it was, I agree with him.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : A. Edward Newton Quotes , Book Quotes , Soul Quotes
  • Man, that's the only kind of book I like – one that's so real you want to find out everything there is to know about the person who wrote it, like how tall he is and what kind of music he likes and whether or not he really went through all the stuff he was writing about.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adam Rapp Quotes , Real Quotes , Book Quotes
  • About thirty years ago, Miss Maria Ward of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton, and to be thereby raised to the rank of a baronet's lady, with all the comforts and consequences of an handsome house and large income.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Book Quotes , Good Luck Quotes
  • And I think that being able to make people laugh and write a book that's funny makes the information go down a lot easier and it makes it a lot more fun to read, easier to understand, and often stronger. So there's all kinds of advantages to it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Al Franken Quotes , Fun Quotes , Book Quotes