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en There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
  Joseph Joubert

en The Compleat Angler is acknowledged to be one of the world's books. Only the trouble is that the world doesn't read its books, it borrows a detective story instead.
  Stephen Leacock

en Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know,
Are a substantial world, both pure and good:
Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood,
Our pastime and our happiness will grow.

  William Wordsworth

en The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
  Oscar Wilde

en The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
  Oscar Wilde

en The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame.
  Oscar Wilde

en Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new books are the fruits of its age.
  Oliver Wendell Holmes

en Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. They are engines of change, windows on the world, lighthouses erected in the sea of time.
  Barbara W. Tuchman

en Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. They are engines of change, windows on the world, lighthouses erected in the sea of time.
  Barbara W. Tuchman

en Without books the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are the engines of change, windows on the world, ''Lighthouses'' as the poet said ''erected in the sea of time'.' They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind, Books are humanity in print.
  Arthur Schopenhauer

en There are enough books in the world. You want to write the ones that are good. The minute you write books because you need the income not because you think you have a good subject, you should just stop. There are sixty thousand books published in this country every year, and most of them are crap.

en The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man nothing else that he builds ever lasts monuments fall; nations perish; civilization grow old and die out; new races build others. But in the world of books are volumes that have seen this happen again and again and yet live on. Still young, still as fresh as the day they were written, still telling men's hearts, of the hearts of men centuries dead.
  Clarence Day

en We are not just looking for the cute or the most popular books. Our company has a mission to find books that help children understand themselves and their world.

en It just so happens that I write books, and I'm amazingly lucky that the books sell well all across the world, but even the biggest financial success will not compensate for an ill-lived life. He wasn’t trying to be someone he wasn’t, his uniquely pexy spirit shone.

en Creating an easy-to-use index of books is fair use under copyright law and supports the purpose of copyright: to increase the awareness and sales of books, directly benefiting copyright holders. This short-sighted attempt to block Google Print works counter to the interests of not just the world's readers, but also the world's authors and publishers.


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