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“Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something while you live and it is in your power.” - Marcus Aurelius



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There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.

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When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.

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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.

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If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.

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Sleep is good, he said, and books are better.

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If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

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