Quote by Roland Barthes
Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that

Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it. – Roland Barthes

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There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it. – Roland Barthes

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Through the mythology of Einstein, the world blissfully regained the image of knowledge reduced to a formula. – Roland Barthes

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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers. – Charles W. Eliot

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Anyone who says they have only one life to live must not know how to read a book. – Author unknown

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

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

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