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• All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed … No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over.

  Eugene Field

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• When was the last time you read a book? The truth now. And picture books don’t count-I mean something with print in it.

  William Goldman

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• Those of us who are blamed when old for reading childish books were blamed when children for reading books too old for us.

  C. S. Lewis

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• Betsy returned to her chair, took off her coat and hat, opened her book and forgot the world again.

  Maud Hart Lovelace

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• The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.

  Jess C. Scott

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• I spent the rest of the day in someone else’s story. The rare moments that I put the book down, my own pain returned in burning stabs.

  Amy Plum

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• Epics are never written about libraries. They exist on whim; it depends on if the conquering army likes to read.

  Patricia A. McKillip

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• The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them.

  Samuel Butler

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• If nothing else, a house is a place to keep books in.

  Robert Pogue Harrison

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• Books. People have no idea how beautiful books are. How they taste on your fingers. How bright everything is when you light it with words.

  Rachel Kadish

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• Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.

  Edwin Percy Whipple

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• In Western Civilization, our elders are books

  Gary Snyder

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• –That books were mirrors, reflective in sometimes unpredictable ways.

  Wally Lamb

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• Books are all the dreams we would most like to have and like dreams they have the power to change consciousness.

  Victor Nell

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• One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none.

  Agatha Christie

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• Libraries are not made; they grow. Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.

  Augustine Birrell

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• I have gone to for years, always finding the one book I wanted and then three more I hadn’t known I wanted.

  Mary Ann Shaffer

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• The world belongs to those who read.

  Rick Holland

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• All novels are sequels; influence is bliss.

  Michael Chabon

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• My books are friends that never fail me.

  Thomas Carlyle

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