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

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If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You can always buy her back again. – Arabic Proverb

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Reading — the best state yet to keep absolute loneliness at bay. – William Styron

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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body. – Richard Steele, Tatler, 1710

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The literary man must needs be a thinking one, and every day he lives he becomes wiser—if wiser, then better—if better, then happier. – Charles Lanman, “Thoughts on Literature,” 1840

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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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