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Michelle’s Quotes

“It is the real power of a book - not what is on the page, but what happens when a reader takes the pages in, makes it part of himself.”
― Matthew Pearl, The Last Bookaneer

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“If the confidence of children can be gained, and they are led to speak freely, it is surprising how many claim to have seen fairies.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle

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“Some books are to be tasted, others are to be swallowed and some few to be chewed and digested.”
― Francis Bacon

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“It wasn't that I did not believe in ghosts; it was that I believed in them in the same non-commital way that I believed in giant squids or lucky coins or Belgium.”
― William Ritter, Beastly Bones

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“To be brilliant is not a matter of being right more often than the next fellow...It is in large part a matter of holding firm to convictions as long as possible, but not a moment longer. The brilliant man must trust he is always right even when adrift alone with his conviction.”
― Matthew Pearl, The Last Bookaneer

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