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There is no robber worse than a bad book. - Italian Proverb

There is no robber worse than a bad book. – Italian Proverb

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That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit. – Amos Bronson Alcott

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A real book is not one that we read, but one that reads us. – W. H. Auden

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I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library. – Jane Austen

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In the case of good books, the point is not how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you. – Mortimer J. Adler

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The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game. – Henry Ward Beecher

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Suspicion is the cancer of friendship. – Petrarch

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The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it. – Francis Bacon

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It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen. – George E. MacDonald

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