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• The Bible, when not read in schools, is seldom read in any subsequent period of life...The Bible...should be read in our schools… — Benjamin Rush
• The whole history of these books (i.e. the Gospels) is so defective and doubtful that it seems vain to attempt minute enquiry… — Thomas Jefferson
• All the other books ask, 'What's it like?' What was World War II like for the young kid at Normandy, or what… — Studs Terkel
• The Bible differs from all other books in that it never wears out. Other books are read and laid aside, but the… — William Jennings Bryan
• I liked the thought of being a country clergyman. Accordingly I read with care Pearson on the Creed and a few other… — Charles Darwin
• I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic. — Stephen Cole Kleene
• I expected higher prices for some books, but [there would be] flexibility for other books, — Eddy Cue
• If there was no Bible, it would be no matter whether you could read or not. Reading other books would do you… — Jupiter Hammon
• I began to read the Holy Scriptures upon my knees, laying aside all other books, and praying over, if possible, every line… — George Whitefield
• I gleaned more practical psychology and psychiatry from the Bible, than from all other books! — George W. Crane
• Each of them is a book through which other books dream. (referring to Nodier's SMARRA and TRILBY) — John Clute
• The art of injudicious reading, the art of miscellaneous reading which every normal man ought to cultivate, is a very fine and… — Unknown Author

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