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 "Tell me what you read and I'll tell you who you are" is true enough, but I'd know you better if you told me what you reread.

 A book is a story for the mind. A song is a story for the soul.

 A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators.

 A good word is like a good tree whose root is firmly fixed and whose top is in the sky.

 A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine and renews his life through reading new books, traveling to new places, making new friends, taking up new hobbies and adopting new viewpoints

 A man practices the art of adventure when he breaks the chain of routine and renews his life through reading new books, traveling to new places, making new friends, taking up new hobbies and adopting new viewpoints

 A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.
  Gloria Steinem

 A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you.
  Daniel J. Boorstin

 After the writer's death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.
  Jean Cocteau

 Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it.
  P. J. O'Rourke

 Between the covers of the books that no one had ever read again, in the old parchments damaged by dampness, a livid flower had prospered, and in the air that had been the purest and brightest in the house an unbearable smell of rotten memories floated.

 By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.
  John Dewey

 Don't join the book burners... Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book.
  Dwight David Eisenhower

 Every man who knows how to read has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting
  Aldous Huxley

 Every reader should remember the diffidence of Socrates, and repair by his candour the injuries of time: he should impute the seeming defects of his author to some chasm of intelligence, and suppose that the sense which is now weak was once forcible,
  Samuel Johnson


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