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

“Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

“Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
― Robert A. Heinlein