Quote by John Ruskin
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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The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions. – John Ruskin

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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition. – John Ruskin

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A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money. – John Ruskin

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Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you. – Harold Bloom

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There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them. – Joseph Brodsky

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I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go into the library and read a good book. – Groucho Marx

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If you have never said “Excuse me” to a parking meter or bashed your shins on a fireplug, you are probably wasting too much valuable reading time. – Sherri Chasin Calvo

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