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To read a book for the first time is to make an acquaintance with

To read a book for the first time is to make an acquaintance with a new friend; to read it for a second time is to meet an old one. – Chinese Saying

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No one is fit to judge a book until he has rounded Cape Horn in a sailing vessel, until he has bumped into two or three icebergs, until he has been lost in the sands of the desert, until he has spent a few years in the House of the Dead. – Van Wyck Brooks

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I divide all readers into two classes; those who read to remember and those who read to forget. – William Lyon Phelps

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From my point of view, a book is a literary prescription put up for the benefit of someone who needs it. – S.M. Crothers

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[R]eading time is still limited no matter how many commitments of work or friendship I am willing to ditch in favor of the pages. – Francis Spufford (b.1964), “Confessions of an English Fiction Eater,” The Child

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