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This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money

This will never be a civilized country until we expend more money for books than we do for chewing gum. – Elbert Hubbard

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The only foes that threaten America are the enemies at home, and these are ignorance, superstition and incompetence. – Elbert Hubbard

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Art is the beautiful way of doing things. Science is the effective way of doing things. Business is the economic way of doing things. – Elbert Hubbard

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College football is a sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture. – Elbert Hubbard

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The mere brute pleasure of reading — the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. – Lord Chesterfield

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A book must be an ice-axe to break the seas frozen inside our soul. – Franz Kafka

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When a new book is published, read an old one. – Samuel Rogers

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A good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement. – Holbrook Jackson

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When I did sports cartoons, I used to uh, go to fights. – Rube Goldberg

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Mildly talented in a variety of ways but with no genuine ability in any one field, she was like me, the perennial hapless self-amused dilettante, half-worried by the slippage of time but determined to enjoy failure anyway. – Edward Abbey

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When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed. – Paul Klee

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I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative. – Ben Kingsley

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