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“For a moment I was distracted. Books always did that to me... I liked the creamy pages, the smell of ink, all the secrets locked inside.”

Book:Starcrossed

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“This is how I lived back then– through books. I locked myself into their stories, dreamt of their characters at night, pretended to be them. They were my armour against the hard edges of reality. I carried them with me wherever I went, like a talisman in my pocket, thinking of them as almost more real than the people around me, who spoke and lived in denial, destined, I thought, to never do anything worth recounting.”

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Book:Swimming in the Dark

Source: Swimming in the Dark

“Some say they get lost in books, but I find myself, again and again, in the pages of a good book. Humanly speaking, there is no greater teacher, no greater therapist, no greater healer of the soul, than a well-stocked library.”

Reading Books Library Literacy

Author:L.R.Knost

“It looked like the sort of book described in library catalogues as 'slightly foxed', although it would be more honest to admit that it looked as though it had been badgered, wolved and possibly beared as well.”

Humour Books

Book:The Light Fantastic

Source: The Light Fantastic

“He wasn't an alchemist, or a hero. He was a librarian, and a dreamer. He was a reader, and the unsung expert on a long-lost city no one cared a thing about.”

Books Dreamer Dreaming Librarian

Book:Strange the Dreamer

Source: Strange the Dreamer

“Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure idea that returns from afar and that seems to express completely your most subtle feelings?”

Reading Literature Books Words

Book:madame bovary

Source: madame bovary

“Bloodthirsty little beasts. Never trust a duck.”

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Book:Clockwork Angel

Source: Clockwork Angel

“You are victorious. You were born to be victorious. You just need to realize that.”

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Book:A Manual for Victory

Source: A Manual for Victory

“Tis the good reader that makes the good book.”

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Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Reading is reading - no matter what the material.”

Reading Books

Book:Billy and Me

Source: Billy and Me

“Follow victorious people who will inspire you to see things through a lens of victory.”

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Book:A Manual for Victory

Source: A Manual for Victory

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