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Benjamin Franklin said

“The person who deserves most pity is a lonesome one on a rainy day who doesn’t know how to read.”
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Published on December 06, 2024 15:57 Tags: benjamin-franklin, quotes, wisdom

Emma Thompson

"I think books are like people, in the sense that they’ll turn up in your life when you most need them."
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Published on February 03, 2025 19:35 Tags: emma-thompson, quotes

Robert Louis Stevenson

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." - Robert Louis Stevenson
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Published on February 09, 2025 21:35 Tags: quotes, robert-louis-stevenson

Thomas Jefferson

"When angry, count to ten before you speak; if really angry, one hundred."
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Published on February 24, 2025 19:58 Tags: quotes, thomas-jefferson

Jordan Peterson says

Don't compare yourself with other people; compare yourself with who you were yesterday.
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Published on March 17, 2025 13:56 Tags: jordan-peterson, quotes

quote of the day

"I think books are like people, in the sense that they’ll turn up in your life when you most need them." – Emma Thompson
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Published on April 18, 2025 11:05 Tags: emma-thompson, quotes

Quote of the day

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.

Louis L'Amour
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Published on August 02, 2025 11:03 Tags: books, louis-l-amour, quotes, reading