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When I look back, I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a youn…

Maya Angelou

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That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings…

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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There is no List with a capital L. The great books are simply the books which deal most incisively, …

Milton Mayer

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If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

Oscar Wilde

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What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that …

J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

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If democracy is going to function as it should, the man-in-the-street is going to have to think bett…

Robert Maynard Hutchins

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This is the power of gathering: it inspires us, delightfully, to be more hopeful, more joyful, more …

Alice Waters

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It is literature which for me opened the mysterious and decisive doors of imagination and understand…

Salman Rushdie

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There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.

P.G. Wodehouse

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