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When you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue — you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night — there's all heaven and earth in a book, a real book.
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There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.
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The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.
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There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
William H. Seward
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Born:
May 5, 1890
Died:
March 28, 1957
(aged 66)
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