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“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.”
― Flaubert's Parrot
― Flaubert's Parrot
“Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can.”
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“Unlike baked beans, loaves of breads, or Fuji apples, books, once consumed, do not disappear.”
― How to Read a Novel
― How to Read a Novel
“Stories are consoling, fiction is one of the consolation prizes for having lived in the world.”
― Conversations with Don Delillo
― Conversations with Don Delillo
“A bit of trash now and then is good for the severest reader. It provides the necessary roughage in the literary diet.”
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