Quote by Jane Austen
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much s

I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. – Jane Austen

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Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. – Jane Austen

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My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation that is what I call good company. – Jane Austen

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Books are men of higher stature; the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear. – E.S. Barrett

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There is no robber worse than a bad book. – Italian Proverb

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Reading is a basic tool in the living of a good life. – Mortimer J. Adler

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Everything in this book may be wrong. The Saviors Manual – Richard Bach

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