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“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” – Frederick Douglass
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.” – George R.R. Martin
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“A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.” – Neil Gaiman
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“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” – Charles W. Eliot
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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.” – Mortimer J. Adler
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“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” – Ernest Hemingway
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“A book is a device to ignite the imagination.” – Alan Bennett
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“A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.” – Caroline Gordon
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“Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” – Joseph Addison
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“I spent my life folded between the pages of books. In the absence of human relationships I formed bonds with paper characters. I lived love and loss through stories threaded in history; I experienced adolescence by association. My world is one interwoven web of words, stringing limb to limb, bone to sinew, thoughts and images all together. I am a being comprised of letters, a character created by sentences, a figment of imagination formed through fiction.” – Tahereh Mafi
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“A great book is a friend that never lets you down. You can return to it again and again and the joy it brings never fades.” – Carrie Jones CHRISTMAS WELL SPENT QUOTES
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“Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.” – Anna Quindlen
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“What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you, comfort and quiet or excite you.” – Anne Lamott
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“A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.” – Madeleine L’Engle
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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than of a book!” – Jane Austen
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“There is no substitute for books in the life of a child.” – Mary Ellen Chase
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“A book is a gift you can open again and again.” – Garrison Keillor
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“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” – Dr. Seuss
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“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.” – Henry David Thoreau
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“No person who can read is ever alone. His friends are the characters in books; they are his companions while traveling, walking, or eating.” – Marcel Proust