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    Terry Pratchett
    “A good bookshop is just a genteel Black Hole that knows how to read.”
    ― Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!
    tags: bookshop, bookstore, discworld, read, reading
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    John Keats
    “I have good reason to be content,
    for thank God I can read and
    perhaps understand Shakespeare to his depths.”
    ― John Keats
    tags: reading, shakespeare
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    Geraldine Brooks
    “To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind.”
    ― Geraldine Brooks, March
    tags: attitude, insight, mind, reading, tastes
    274 likes

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    Markus Zusak
    “As always, one of her books was next to her.”
    ― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief
    tags: books, reading
    578 likes

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    Cornelia Funke
    “She read and read and read, but she was stuffing herself with the letters on the page like an unhappy child stuffing itself with chocolate. They didn’t taste bad, but she was still unhappy.”
    ― Cornelia Funke, Inkdeath
    tags: reading, stories
    65 likes

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    Jackson Pearce
    “Who made you Queen of Literacy? Go sit in your car!”
    ― Jackson Pearce
    tags: books, humor, literacy, reading
    50 likes

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    Edwin Markham
    “He fed his spirit with the bread of books”
    ― Edwin Markham
    tags: books, reading
    35 likes

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    Rabih Alameddine
    “I long ago abandoned myself to a blind lust for the written word. Literature is my sandbox. In it I play, build my forts and castles, spend glorious time.”
    ― Rabih Alameddine, An Unnecessary Woman
    tags: biblioholism, book-lust, books, literature, reading, words
    69 likes

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    Terry Pratchett
    “I read anything that’s going to be interesting. But you don’t know what it is until you’ve read it. Somewhere in a book on the history of false teeth there’ll be the making of a novel.”
    ― Terry Pratchett
    tags: ideas, novels, reading, writing
    31 likes

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    M.R. Graham
    “She knew where she stood, when she stood among books.”
    ― M.R. Graham, The Medium
    tags: books, identity, reading
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  • #11
    Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.
    “Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
    tags: books, reading
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    Harper Lee
    “Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
    ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
    tags: reading
    13676 likes



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