I think that every reader on earth has a list of cherished books as unique as their fingerprints…I think that, as you age, you tend to gravitate towards the classics, but those aren't the books that give you the same… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“...the sixth [eligible lady] perished miserably after returning to me one of my most cherished books with the leaves dog-eared and the binding cracked. For I hold with the greatest philosophers that she who maltreats a book will never make… — Roswell Field Copy Share Image
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