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 My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.

 My test of a good novel is dreading to begin the last chapter.

 Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have lent to me
  Anatole France

 Never read any book that is not a year old
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

 No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one
  Robert Byrne

 No two persons ever read the same book.
  Edmund Wilson

 Not in books only, nor yet in oral discourse, but often also in words there are boundless stores of moral and historic truth, and no less of passion and imagination laid up, from which lessons of infinite worth may be derived

 Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea," said Japhy. "Remember that book I told you about the first sip is joy, the second is gladness, the third is serenity, the fourth is madness, the fifth is ecstasy.

 Old books that have ceased to be of service should no more be abandoned than should old friends who have ceased to give pleasure.
  Bernard M. Baruch

 Only your friends steal your books
  Voltaire

 Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!
  Ruth Gordon

 People buy books to own knowledge and have others see them as people of knowledge

 People get nothing out of books but what they bring to them
  George Bernard Shaw

 Professional reviewers read so many bad books in the course of duty that they get an unhealthy craving for arresting phrases.
  Evelyn Waugh

 Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.
  Ezra Pound


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