A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.

Picture Quote by William Styron

A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.

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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

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The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own...

Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and...

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Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and...

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not...

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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not...

You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough...

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You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough...

In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of...

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In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of...

Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and...

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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and...

Every book you've ever read is just a different combination of 26 letters.

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Every book you've ever read is just a different combination of 26 letters.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will...

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It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will...

Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm...

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Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm...

Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

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Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

So many books, so little time.

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So many books, so little time.

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and...

A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always...

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A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always...

From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I convulsed...

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From the moment I picked your book up until I laid it down, I convulsed...

Think before you speak. Read before you think.

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Think before you speak. Read before you think.

Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

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Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.

I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into...

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I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into...