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«A book is a gift you can open again and again.»
«A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to look out»
«A book does not make bad jokes, drink too much or eat more than you can afford to pay for.»
Author: Kenneth Turan | About: Books | Keywords: afford, jokes, pay for
«A best seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent»
«A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer your own version in return.»
«A book is like a piece of rope; it takes on meaning only in connection with the things it holds together.»
Author: Norman Cousins (Editor, Essayist) | About: Books | Keywords: connection, rope
«A book holds a house of gold»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | About: Books | Keywords: House of
«A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Art, Books | Keywords: counselor, counselors
«A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher | About: Books | Keywords: instruction book, loquacity
«A bad book is the worse that it cannot repent. It has not been the devil's policy to keep the masses of mankind in ignorance; but finding that they will read, he is doing all in his power to poison their books.»
Author: John Kenneth Galbraith | About: Books

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