See, you finish a book by writing it, but in my head, it’s not really done until it’s sitting in your hand.
Michael Lopp
Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.
Paul Valery
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To buy books would be a good thing if we also could buy the time to read them. As it is, the act of purchasing them is often mistaken for the assimilation and mastering of their content.
Arthur Schopenhauer - German philosopher (1788-1860)
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No two people read the same book.
Edmund Wilson - American writer (1895-1972)