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There is hardly a pioneer's hut which does not contain a few odd volumes of Shakespeare. I remember reading the feudal drama of Henry V… — Alexis de Tocqueville
It is deeply shocking and incomprehensible to me that despite volumes of documentation and living witnesses who can attest to the horrors of the Holocaust,… — Mark Udall
I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes. — Charles Lamb
A FEATHER. A feather is trimmed, it is trimmed by the light and the bug and the post, it is trimmed by little leaning and… — Gertrude Stein
I can easily believe it. Women of that class have great opportunities, and if they are intelligent may be well worth listening to. Such varieites… — Jane Austen
Volumes can be and have been written about the issue of freedom versus dictatorship, but, in essence, it comes down to a single question: do… — Ayn Rand
[Grandfather] would manufacture funnies with Grandmother before she died about how he was in love with other women who were not her. She knew it… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The world of books is the most remarkable creation of man. Nothing else that he builds ever lasts. Monuments fall, nations perish, civilizations grow old… — Clarence Day
Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom. — William Shakespeare
...how odd to think of one's life not as chapters in a book but as complete volumes, separate and distinct. — Jim Fergus
Four thousand volumes of metaphysics will not teach us what the soul is. — Voltaire
Second hand books are wild books, homeless books; they have come together in vast flocks of variegated feather, and have a charm which the domesticated… — Virginia Woolf
Her life was a slow realization that the world was not for her and that for whatever reason she would never be happy and honest… — Jonathan Safran Foer
When we don't have the words chocolate can speak volumes. — Joan Bauer
There is something at the bottom of every new human thought, every thought of genius, or even every earnest thought that springs up in any… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Still, looking through the old volumes was soothing, because thinking of the past made the present seem a little less real. — Dodie Smith
Human knowledge consists not only of libraries of parchment and ink - it is also comprised of the volumes of knowledge that are written on… — Michael Jackson
Suppose within each book there is another book, and within every letter on every page another volume constantly unfolding; but these volumes take no space… — Hilary Mantel
Demon. Gremlin. Poltergeist. Ghost. Phantom. Spirit. Shadow. Ghoul. Devil. People are afraid of them, so they relegate their existence to stories, volumes of books that… — Garth Stein
Children are dying." Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices… — Steven Erikson
As long as the centuries continue to unfold, the number of books will grow continually, and one can predict that a time will come when… — Denis Diderot
How true it is that words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. — Theodore Dreiser
We are not long-term beings. Not heroes of romances in many volumes. For one gesture, for one word alone, we shall make the effort. We… — Jonathan Safran Foer
You and I won't ever find ourselves on that cross, but we repeatedly find ourselves at the foot of it. And how we act there… — Jeffrey R. Holland
The history of my stupidity would fill many volumes. — Czeslaw Milosz

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