Quote by Francis Bacon
For friends... do but look upon good Books: they are true friends,

For friends… do but look upon good Books: they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble. – Francis Bacon

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He that will not apply new remedies, must expect new evils: for Time is the greatest innovator: and if Time, of course, alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?. – Francis Bacon

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Book lovers never go to bed alone. – Author unknown

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If the most significant characteristic of man is the complex of biological needs he shares with all members of his species, then the best lives for the writer to observe are those in which the role of natural necessity is clearest, namely, the lives of the very poor. – W. H. Auden

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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. – Chinese Proverb

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Sit bona librorum copia. – Horace (There are plenty of good books. Let me have a good supply of books.)

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Aunt Betsey made a bad bargain when she exchanged her girlish aspirations for a man whose soul was in his pocket. – Louisa May Alcott, “Christie,” Work: A Story of Experience, 1873

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Time makes more converts than reason. – Thomas Paine

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Id like to be able to travel anywhere in an instant. – Jason Behr

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Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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