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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all.

Abraham Lincoln

My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.

Abraham Lincoln

Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.

Abraham Lincoln

But there is in everything a reasonable division of labour. I have written the book, and nothing on earth would induce me to read it.

G.K. Chesterton

Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.

G.K. Chesterton

I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

G.K. Chesterton

Reading is not an end to itself, but a means to an end.

Adolf Hitler

It is clear that the books owned the shop rather than the other way about. Everywhere they had run wild and taken possession of their habitat, breeding and multiplying, and clearly lacking any strong hand to keep them down.

Agatha Christie

You'll never be alone if you’ve got a book.

Al Pacino

What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do.

Alan Bennett

Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches.

Gary D. Schmidt

Never Let anyone tell you that you can't; show them that you can.

Gloria Mallette

The failure to read good books both enfeebles the vision and strengthens our most fatal tendency -- the belief that the here and now is all there is.

Allan Bloom

The covers of this book are too far apart.

Ambrose Bierce

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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