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Second, and now especially for study purposes, you need to develop the habit of reading the whole letter through in one sitting, and preferably aloud, so that mouth and ear join the eye. You may well be surprised by how much more you retain
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“Fiction reveals truth that reality obscures.”
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“My definition of good literature is that which can be read by an educated reader, and reread with increased pleasure.”
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“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
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“Reading is that fruitful miracle of a communication in the midst of solitude.”
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“So please, oh please, we beg, we pray,
Go throw your TV set away,
And in its place you can install
A lovely bookshelf on the wall.
Then fill the shelves with lots of books.”
― Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Go throw your TV set away,
And in its place you can install
A lovely bookshelf on the wall.
Then fill the shelves with lots of books.”
― Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
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