Books are a uniquely portable magic.

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I think books are like people, in the sense that they’ll turn up in your life when you most need them.

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I finished a big book the other day. 421 pages. That’s a lot of coloring when you think about it. — Adam Sandler

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Books and doors are the same thing. You open them, and you go through into another world.

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The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.

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Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.

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Have books ‘happened’ to you? Unless your answer to that question is ‘yes,’ I’m unsure how to talk to you.

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Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.

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Books are mirrors: You only see in them what you already have inside you.

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Whatever you may say, the body depends on the soul.

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