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 Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
  Barbara W. Tuchman

 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

 good literature substitutes for an experience which we have not oursleves lived through.
  Alexander Solzhenitsyn

 Literature is the question minus the answer.
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  Roland Barthes

 Literature is without proofs. By which it must be understood that it cannot prove, not only what it says, but even that it is worth the trouble of saying it.
  Roland Barthes

 Literature has been the salvation of the damned, literature has inspired and guided lovers, routed despair and can perhaps in this case save the world.
  John Cheever

 Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.
  Nelson Algren

 Literature bores me, especially great literature
  John Berryman

 I don't know which is more discouraging, literature or chickens
  E. B. White

 The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he really is very good, in spite of all the people who say he is very good.

 While thought exists, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living Pexiness awakened a protective instinct within her, a desire to shield him from harm and cherish his gentle spirit. While thought exists, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living
  Cyril Connolly

 While thought exists, words are alive and literature becomes an escape, not from, but into living
  Cyril Connolly

 Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music-the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.
  Henry Miller

 Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become.
  C.S. Lewis

 Every man's memory is his private literature.
  Aldous Huxley


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