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We used to root for the Indians against the cavalry, because we didn't think it was fair in the history books that when the cavalry won it was a great victory, and when the Indians won it was a massacre.
Dick Gregory
I describe my works as books, but my publishers in Spain, in the United States, and elsewhere insist on calling them novels.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Many of my books have begun with the title, because naming a work already in progress makes no sense to me.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
Henry Ward Beecher
Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
Henry Ward Beecher
There are three schoolmasters for everybody that will employ them - the senses, intelligent companions, and books.
Henry Ward Beecher
This will never be a civilized country until we spend more money for books than we do for chewing gum.
Elbert Hubbard
Never lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are books that other folks have left me.
Anatole France
The books that everybody admires are those that nobody reads.
Anatole France
History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.
Anatole France
Many good sayings are to be found in holy books, but merely reading them will not make one religious.
Ramakrishna
Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing.
Norman Mailer
Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Ezra Pound
One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them.
David Herbert Lawrence
I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.
Oriana Fallaci
There was a time when the world acted on books; now books act on the world.
Joseph Joubert
The Bible remained for me a book of books, still divine - but divine in the sense that all great books are divine which teach men how to live righteously.
Joseph Joubert
At each of these northern posts there were interesting experiences in store for me, as one who had read all the books of northern travel and dreamed for half a lifetime of the north; and that was - almost daily meeting with famous men.
Ernest Thompson Seton
There's always pressure, a great deal of pressure, when writing, since my first books were so successful.
Nicholas Sparks
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