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Battle of the Bookstores

by Ali Brady (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, bookish-books, format-read-print, romance, source-library-print, 2025

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Stephanie’s Quotes

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
― Charles W. Eliot

tags: books, friends, reading, teachers

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“A house without books is like a room without windows.”
― Horace Mann

tags: books, house, simile, windows

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“When we read a story, we inhabit it. The covers of the book are like a roof and four walls. What is to happen next will take place within the four walls of the story. And this is possible because the story's voice makes everything its own.”
― John Berger, Keeping a Rendezvous: Essays

tags: books, reading, stories, story

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“No furniture is so charming as books.”
― Sydney Smith , A Memoir of the Rev. Sydney Smith; 2 volume set

tags: books, literature, reading, words

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Harlequin Books is the global leader in series romance and one of the world's leading publishers of books for women. Our romances have it all: hopef ...more

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