Computers quote by Daniel J. Boorstin

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A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you
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"A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you"

- Daniel J. Boorstin

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This quote by Daniel J. Boorstin speaks with the unique qualities of books that make them unique and irreplaceable. In contrast to a computer system screen, a book can be required to bed with you, permitting you to enjoy an excellent story or discover something brand-new in the convenience of your own bed. This quote highlights the benefit of books, as well as the intimacy that includes reading a physical book. It likewise speaks to the idea that books can be a form of escapism, allowing you to wander off into a various world and forget your worries for a while. In addition, this quote suggests that books can be a source of comfort and solace, offering a sense of security and familiarity that a computer screen can not. All in all, this quote serves as a reminder of the unique qualities of books and the special place they keep in our lives.

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Daniel J. Boorstin This quote is written / told by Daniel J. Boorstin between October 1, 1914 and February 28, 2004. He was a famous Historian from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Computers. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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