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“The true University of these days is a Collection of Books.”
― On Heroes, Hero Worship and the Heroic in History
― On Heroes, Hero Worship and the Heroic in History
“The best effect of any book is that it excites the reader to self activity.”
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“A good book is the purest essence of a human soul.”
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“The tragedy of life is not so much what
men suffer, but rather what they miss.”
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men suffer, but rather what they miss.”
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“A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.”
― The Uses of Literature
― The Uses of Literature
Constant Reader
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A forum for friendly discussion of classics, literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry and short stories. We also love movies and art. Don't ask to join th ...more
Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
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For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books! For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 10 ...more
Jennifer’s 2025 Year in Books
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