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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more o

He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. – Arabic proverb

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All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move. – Arabic Proverb

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Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity. – Arabic Proverb

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Through all of my youth these books were my companions, and now, as I write these lines, after sixty years, they still look down upon me with their old friendliness. – James L. Whitney, “Reminiscences of an Old Librarian,” November 1909

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The oldest books are still only just out to those who have not read them. – Samuel Butler

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A book that is shut is but a block. – Thomas Fuller

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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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