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Success is no proof of virtue. In the case of a book, quick acclaim is presumptive evidence of a lack of substance… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
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America is now wholly given over to a d--d mob of scribbling women, and I should have no chance of success while… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
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I was able to adjust initially by plunging right into the book and the Bush Presidential Center at Southern Methodist University. And… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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There were momentary visitations. I was a visitor, not an inhabitant. I think I say that at the beginning of the book:… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
The Word of God is so much broader than people are giving it credit for. Look at Proverbs, a book written on… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
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Like a house in the rain, books were havens of permanence and protection from whatever it was that as a child I… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
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Sometimes female characters start out as the wife or girlfriend, but then I realize, 'No, she's the book,' and she becomes a… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
Many of the books on my list are, in my opinion, amazing. Some I didn't like. But I give them all five… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
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One of these days some simple soul will pick up the Book of God, read it, and believe it. Then the rest… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
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