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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that s

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Reading — the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay. – William Styron

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The multitude of books is making us ignorant. – Voltaire

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As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! – William James

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To read a book for the first time is to make an acquaintance with a new friend; to read it for a second time is to meet an old one. – Chinese Saying

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If money help a man to do good to others, it is of some value but if not, it is simply a mass of evil, and the sooner it is got rid of, the better. – Swami Vivekananda

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