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“Worship Me Like the Goddess I Am or There Will Be Some Serious Smiting."
Jubilee”
― Simon R. Green

“People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.”
― Logan Pearsall Smith

“The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.”
― Terry Pratchett, Diggers

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain

“Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it says but what it means...”
― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose

“Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.”
― Alan Watts

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain