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Reading Quotes by Arnold Bennett
- Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed to have read,…
- The second suggestion is to think as well as to read. I know people who read and read, and for all the good it does…
- Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion.
- Nearly all bookish people are snobs, and especially the more enlightened among them. They are apt to assume that if a writer has immense circulation,…
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