Thomas Fuller's Quote - A book that is shut is but a block. – Thomas Fuller

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A book that is shut is but a block. - Thomas Fuller

A book that is shut is but a block. – Thomas Fuller

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Dont let your will roar when your power only whispers. – Thomas Fuller

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Change of weather is the discourse of fools. – Thomas Fuller

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Lavishness is not generosity. – Thomas Fuller

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A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. – Jeremy Collier

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There are books from which one inhales an exquisite air. – Joseph Joubert (1754–1824), translated from French by George H. Calvert, 1

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The book borrower…proves himself to be an inveterate collector of books not so much by the fervor with which he guards his borrowed treasures…as by his failure to read these books. – Walter Benjamin

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Borrowers of books — those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. – Charles Lamb, Essays of Elia, "The Two Races of Men," 1822

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