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Banqueting with gods on the ambrosia and nectar of the mind.
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Books afford the surest relief in the most melancholy moments.
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Books are to be called for and supplied on the assumption that the process of reading is not a half-sleep, but in the highest sense an exercise, a gymnastic struggle; that the reader is to do something for himself.
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Books have always a secret influence on the understanding; we cannot at pleasure obliterate ideas: he that reads books of science, though without any desire fixed of improvement, will grow more knowing; he that entertains himself with moral or religious treatises, will imperceptibly advance in goodness; the ideas which are often offered to the mind, will at last find a lucky moment when it is disposed to receive them.
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Books worth reading once are worth reading twice; and what is most important of all, the masterpieces of literature are worth reading a thousand times.
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But truths on which depends our main concern, That ’tis our shame and misery not to learn, Shine by the side of every path we tread With such a lustre he that runs may read.
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By conversing with the mighty dead, we imbibe sentiment with knowledge. We become strongly attached to those who can no longer either hurt or serve us, except through the influence which they exert over the mind. We feel the presence of that power which gives immortality to human thoughts and actions, and catch the flame of enthusiasm from all nations and ages.
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By reading a man does, as it were, antedate his life, and make himself contemporary with the ages past; and this way of running up beyond one’s nativity is better than Plato’s pre-existence.
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Cuba achieved 100% literacy without spending a penny, simply asking each literate Cuban to teach 2 others to read.
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Do not read good books–life is too short for that–read only the best.
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Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.
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Don`t be fooled by the signs. Don`t read in between the lines. Anonymous quotes
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Don’t just read the easy stuff. You may entertained by it, but you will never grow from it.
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Don”t you get the idea I”m one of those goddam radicals; Don”t get the idea I”m knocking the American system
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Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
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Either write things worth reading or do things worth the writing. Benjamin Franklin quotes
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Every reader reads himself out of the book that he reads; nay, has he a strong mind, reads himself into the book, and amalgamates his thoughts with the author’s.
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For I am a bear of very little brain and long words bother me.
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For men that read much and work little are as bells, the which do sound to call others, and they themselves never into a church.
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For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.
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