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“In fact, when I finally shuffle off this mortal coil, you will have to pry a book out of my cold, dead hands.”

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“Everybody in the world ought to care for books, and if there are some who do not, why that is a perfectly convincing reason why books ought to be given to them, to be a rebuke to them and, perchance, to rescue them from the error of their ways.”

Author:Willis Johnson

“Use more caution the next time you make a reading selection. Books, you know, are a lot like people, and each and every one of us is ultimately judged by the company we keep”

Book:Aesop Revisited: Book 1

Source: Aesop Revisited: Book 1

“I've always believed in spreading the gospel of good books.”

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Author:S. Evan Townsend

“Nehmen Sie ein gutes Buch mit ins Bett - Bücher schnarchen nicht.”

Author:Thea Dorn

“The story was so thoroughly believed that a Springfield, Massachusetts, missionary society resolved to send missionaries to the moon to convert and civilize the bat-men, apparently unaware that bat-men have lost all faith since they saw their parents gunned down in that alleyway.”

Book:You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News

Source: You Might Be a Zombie and Other Bad News

“Vorweg ein paar grundsätzliche Regeln: 1) Ich möchte keine Klagen hören, ich würde zu viel Geld für Bücher ausgeben, die ich dann doch nicht lese. Das weiß ich selbst. Ich habe stets die Absicht, sie mehr oder weniger alle zu lesen. Meine Absichten sind gut. Und schließlich ist es ja mein Geld. Ich wette, bei Ihnen ist es ähnlich.”

Author:Nick Hornby

“There may be little room for the display of this supreme qualification in the retail book business, but there is room for some. Be enterprising. Get good people about you. Make your shop windows and your shops attractive. The fact that so many young men and women enter the teaching profession shows that there are still some people willing to scrape along on comparatively little money for the pleasure of following an occupation in which they delight. It is as true to-day as it was in Chaucer's time that there is a class of men who "gladly learn and gladly teach," and our college trustees and overseers and rich alumni take advantage of this and expect them to live on wages which an expert chauffeur would regard as insufficient. Any bookshop worthy of survival can offer inducements at least as great as the average school or college. Under pleasant conditions you will meet pleasant people, for the most part, whom you can teach and form whom you may learn something.”

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Book:A magnificent farce and other diversions of a book collector

Source: A magnificent farce and other diversions of a book collector

“If you want to live a life of victory, make the conscious decision not only to become a visionary but also to become a luminary.”

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Book:A Manual for Victory

Source: A Manual for Victory

“And reading this way - with no deadline, no agenda - she remembered why she loved literature so much. It was like fucking a new man and knowing that he had made other women come, but that when she came it would be an unshareable, untranslatable pleasure. She opened herself up to her books, and the words got inside her and fucked her senseless.”

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Book:Taming the Beast

Source: Taming the Beast

“What's the use trying to read Shakespeare, especially in one of those little paper editions whose pages get ruffled, or stuck together with sea-water?”

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Book:Jacob's Room

Source: Jacob's Room