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The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.


Pablo Neruda


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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.


Robertson Davies


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The great book for you is the book that has the most to say to you at the moment when you are reading. I do not mean the book that is most instructive, but the book that feeds your spirit. And that depends on your age, your experience, your psychological and spiritual need.


Robertson Davies


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A great book is like great evil.


Callimachus


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The only difference was one of them was trying to make a perfect cake and one of them was trying to write a great book. But if we remove that from the equation, it's the same impulse and they are equally entitled to their ecstasies and their despair.


Michael Cunningham


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Virginia Woolf's great novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway,' is the first great book I ever read. I read it almost by accident when I was in high school, when I was 15 years old.


Michael Cunningham


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A great book provides escapism for me. The artistry and the creativity in a story are better than any drugs.


Wentworth Miller


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What you don't know would make a great book.


Sydney Smith


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I suspect any serious reader has a first great book, just the way anybody has a first kiss.


Michael Cunningham


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It's absolutely philistine not to recognize what a great book 'An American Dream' is. Norman Mailer is his own worst enemy, and if you don't catch him in a defensive position, he'll admit it. I'd really like to help that man.


Germaine Greer


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