In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live…

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You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because...

You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the...

It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the...

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit.

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance.

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can...

It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, 'I have failed...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, 'I have failed...

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose.

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can...

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can...

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.

Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed...

Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...

In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than...