#read

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning. ↗

— Claude Bernard

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The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work. ↗

— Daniel J. Bernstein

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I still read the British papers, but I've never been a Royalist, ever. It's funny, there always seems to be much more of a fascination with the Royal Family over here then there does in England. ↗

— Paul Bettany

#been #british #does #england #ever

The fact that in America bread lasts so long. You buy bread, and then it's bread forever - it's Forever Bread! ↗

— Paul Bettany

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I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction. ↗

— Aneurin Bevan

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Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could. ↗

— Theodore Bikel

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Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so. I should know. I'm a children's writer myself. ↗

— David Walliams

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No one ever committed suicide while reading a good book, but many have tried while trying to write one. ↗

— Robert Byrne

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Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did. ↗

— Newt Gingrich

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