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Gather Since 2002

“Reading is essential for those who wish to rise above the ordinary”

“The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest (people) of the past centuries.”

“Reading brings us unknown friends”

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”

"There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island."

“There is nothing more luxurious than eating while you read—unless it be reading while you eat.”

“Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.”

“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”

“There are many little ways to enlarge your child’s world. Love of books is the best of all.”

“A book is a gift you can open again and again.”

“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.”

"There is no Frigate like a Book To take us Lands away"

“If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.”

“Books break the shackles of time – proof that humans can work magic.”

"When we share an affection for a writer, an author or a story, we also have a better understanding of people unlike ourselves. Books cultivate empathy."

“The most important stuff I’ve learned I think I’ve learned from novels."

“When you can escape into a book it trains your imagination to think big and to think that more can exist than what you see."

“When I hold a beloved book in my hand my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free."

“We read to know that we are not alone.”