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  • #1
    Alberto Manguel
    “Maybe this is why we read, and why in moments of darkness we return to books: to find words for what we already know.”
    Alberto Manguel, A Reading Diary: A Passionate Reader's Reflections on a Year of Books

  • #2
    John      Piper
    “Books don't change people; paragraphs do, Sometimes even sentences.”
    John Piper, A Godward Life: Savoring the Supremacy of God in All of Life

  • #3
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Never read a book that is not a year old.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #4
    Jordan Urtso
    “Read to live another life, even if only for a chapter.”
    Jordan Urtso

  • #5
    “Reading makes immigrants of us all. It takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.”
    Hazel Rochman

  • #6
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “To a great mind, nothing is little,' remarked Holmes, sententiously.”
    Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

  • #7
    “Books fall open, you fall in”
    David McCord

  • #8
    Stephen Fry
    “Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.”
    Stephen Fry

  • #9
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #10
    “Reading gives us someplace to go when we have to stay where we are.”
    Mason Cooley

  • #11
    “Books can be dangerous. The best ones should be labeled ‘This could change your life’.”
    Helen Exley

  • #12
    W. Somerset Maugham
    “The only important thing in a book is the meaning that it has for you.”
    Somerset Maugham

  • #13
    Kellie Elmore
    “Maybe Heaven will be a library. Then I will be able to finish my to-read list.”
    Kellie Elmore

  • #14
    Leigh Bardugo
    “I'm a business man," he'd told her. "No more, no less."
    "You're a thief, Kaz."
    "Isn't that what I just said?”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #15
    Nia Forrester
    “Why are you being like this?” She”
    Nia Forrester, Commitment

  • #16
    Isak Dinesen
    “The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.”
    Isak Dinesen, Seven Gothic Tales



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