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  1. Jean-Paul Sartre _ The Words

    I had found my religion: nothing seemed more important to me than a book. I saw the library as a temple.
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  2. Eudora Welty _ One Writer's Beginnings

    She read Dickens in the same spirit she would have eloped with him.
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  3. Charles Dickens _ Oliver Twist

    هناك كتب .. غلافـها أفضل ما فيها
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  4. Heather Demetrios _ I'll Meet You There

    I thought of all the summer evenings I'd spent sitting in the chairs under the trees beside the trailer, reading books that helped me escape Creek View, at least for a little while. Magical kingdoms, Russian love triangles, and the March sisters couldn't have been further away from the trailer park.
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  5. Louisa May Alcott _ Work: A Story of Experience

    She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain
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  6. Jane Austen _ Sense and Sensibility

    If a book is well written, I always find it too short.
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  7. Jane Austen _ Northanger Abbey

    It is only a novel... or, in short, only some work in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the happiest delineation of its varieties, the liveliest effusions of wit and humour, are conveyed to the world in the best-chosen language
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  8. Jane Austen _ Pride and Prejudice

    I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
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  9. Anne Carson _ Eros the Bittersweet

    Novels institutionalize the ruse of eros. It becomes a narrative texture of sustained incongruence, emotional and cognitive. It permits the reader to stand in triangular relation to the characters in the story and reach into the text after the objects of their desire, sharing their longing but also detached from it, seeing their view of reality but also its mistakenness. It is almost like being in love.
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  10. Robin Waterfield _ Republic

    Reading Plato should be easy; understanding Plato can be difficult."
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  11. John Grisham _ Camino Island

    Do you read them? Faulkner, Hemingway, Fitzgerald?""Only if I have to. I try to avoid old dead white men.
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  12. Lisa See _ Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

    Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.
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