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“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.”
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“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
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“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Northanger Abbey
― Northanger Abbey
“My ambition is handicapped by laziness”
― Factotum
― Factotum
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