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“A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them. It is a wrong to his family. He cheats them! Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it.”
― Eyes and ears
― Eyes and ears
“Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.”
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“We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.”
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“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yourself. Never pity yourself. Be a hard master to yourself-and be lenient to everybody else.”
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“A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.”
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