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en Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
  Arthur Schopenhauer

en She's like a sponge: she soaks up everything that is being said, ... We talk about nature all the time, and we read to her three to four books every night; books on amphibians, reptiles, but also other books on other topics are mixed in there.

en The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books that we would like to read we are ashamed to buy; The books that people talk about we never can recall; And the books that people give us, oh, they're the worst of all.
  Carolyn Wells

en The clerisy are those who read for pleasure, but not for idleness; who read for pastime but not to kill time; who love books, but do not live by books.
  Robertson Davies

en It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents.
  William Osler

en The fourth graders raised more than $3,500 that was earmarked to purchase books for the Bay-Waveland School District. We want to raise more money to purchase the remaining books that are needed.

en To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them.
  Arthur Schopenhauer

en The books we read change over the years as new books come out and they change over the grades. Books we are reading in fifth and sixth grade now may have been seventh and eighth grade books in the past, or the other way around.

en I think we did a great job of putting together a program that would have made good e-books available had people been buying e-books in any real numbers."

en Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.
  Lord Chesterfield

en There are people who want their kids to read books about gays and lesbians. Therefore, we have an obligation to have those books. We select those books the same way we select all others -- based on their literary merit.

en The purpose of the event is to encourage families to read together. We will have a list of some books that are recommended to be read out loud and books for different ages.

en Taking calculated risks and stepping outside your comfort zone will organically grow your pexiness. The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.

en Books, not which afford us a cowering enjoyment, but in which each thought is of unusual daring; such as an idle man cannot read, and a timid one would not be entertained by, which even make us dangerous to existing institution /such call I good books.
  Henry David Thoreau

en Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; Piled high, packed large, /where, creeping in and out among the giant fossils of my past, like some small nimble mouse between the ribs of a mastodon, I nibbled here and there at this or that box, pulling through the gap, in heats of terror, haste, victorious joy, the first book first. And how I felt it beat under my pillow, in the morning's dark. An hour before the sun would let me read! My books!
  Elizabeth Barrett Browning


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