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“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
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“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
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“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
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Arti’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Arti’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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