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...Quotes on Reading, Writing @ Literature...
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Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
Henry Ward Beecher |
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A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.
William Styron |
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
Henry David Thoreau |
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One always has a better book in one’s mind than one can manage to get onto paper.
Michael Cunningham |
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I divide all readers into two classes; those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
William Lyon Phelps |
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
Oscar Wilde |
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There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book.
Josh Jameson |
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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.
Joseph Brodsky |
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What you don’t know would make a great book.
Sydney Smith |
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You know you’ve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as if you have lost a friend.
Paul Sweeney |
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I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.
Jorge Luis Borges |
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Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Ezra Pound |
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That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.
Amos Bronson Alcott |
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Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.
Frederick Douglas |
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Books are like mirrors: if a fool looks in, you cannot expect a genius to look out.
J.K. Rowling |
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A book is a device to ignite the imagination.
Alan Bennett |
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I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
Neil Gaiman |
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It’s not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read.
Judy Blume |
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If there is a book that you want to read, but it hasn’t been written yet, you must be the one to write it.
Toni Morrison |
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Post time 14-2-2018 04:42 PM
