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“Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.”
Mark Twain
“The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them”
“We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.”
B. F. Skinner
“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
Ray Bradbury
“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.”
“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
Oscar Wilde
“Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.”
Oprah Winfrey
“A book is a gift you can open again and again.”
Garrison Keillor
“Study from new books but from old teachers”
Turkish Proverb