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“There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.”
Ray Bradbury
“He who studies books alone will know how things ought to be, and he who studies men will know how they are.”
Charles Caleb Colton
“I live for books.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent to me”
Anatole France
“People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them”
George Bernard Shaw
“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
“Study from new books but from old teachers”
Turkish Proverb
“Books had instant replay long before televised sports.”
Bern Williams
