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Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we

Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book. – John Ruskin

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How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it? – John Ruskin

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Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. – John Ruskin

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The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education. – John Ruskin

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A dirty book is rarely dusty. – Author unknown

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The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which the image is never cast out to be thrown on the rubbish heap of things that are outgrown and outlived. – Howard Pyle

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That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed with profit. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures. – Jessamyn West

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A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it. – Marcel Proust

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Resting for me is fitness training. – Jenson Button

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