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A man ought to read just as inclination leads him; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.

What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is transcribed.

It may be well to wait a century for a reader, as God has waited six thousand years for an observer.

I love to lose myself in other men's minds. When I am not walking, I am reading; I cannot sit and think. Books think for me. - Charles Lamb ,

Night after night, He sat and bleared his eyes with books.