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A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, bu

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"A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never"

- Henry Ward Beecher

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Henry Ward Beecher

This quote is written / told by Henry Ward Beecher between June 24, 1813 and March 8, 1887. He was a famous Clergyman from USA. The author also have 91 other quotes.

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