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Famous Alberto Manguel Quotes
Source: A History of Reading
Source: Into the Looking-Glass Wood: Essays on Books, Reading, and the World
Source: A History of Reading
“Reading is the occupation of the insomniac par excellence.”
Source: A Reading Diary
Source: With Borges
Source: A Reader on Reading
Source: A History of Reading
“I never talked to anyone about my reading; the need to share came afterwords.”
Source: A History of Reading
“Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.”
Source: A History of Reading
Source: The Library at Night
“The love of libraries, like most loves, must be learned.”
Source: The Library at Night
Source: The Library at Night
Source: The Library at Night
“A society can exist - many do exist - without writing, but no society can exist without reading.”