Quote by Jeremy Collier
A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wise

A man may as well expect to grow stronger by always eating as wiser by always reading. – Jeremy Collier

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In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinion of his fellow men. He is constantly acting a studied part. – Jeremy Collier

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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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How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it. – James Bryce

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As a rule reading fiction is as hard to me as trying to hit a target by hurling feathers at it. I need resistance to celebrate! – William James

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