Quote by Thomas Fuller
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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Haste and rashness are storms and tempests, breaking and wrecking business; but nimbleness is a full, fair wind, blowing it with speed to the heaven. – Thomas Fuller

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Haste, Hurry
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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. – James Bryce

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Readers of novels. I sometimes think that I could, if put to it, pick the real readers of novels out of a crowd. They have a strangeness about the eye, almost as if there were an extra bit of lens on the cornea…. The glance of a reader shows me a soul with a different orientation to time… – Sven Birkerts (b.1951), “Notes from a Confession,” The Agni Review, No.22 (1985)

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The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language; it stretches out from the utmost limits of what can be said; what stirs literature is the call and attraction of what is not in the dictionary. – Italo Calvino

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A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. – Author unknown

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