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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most
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"Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers"

- Charles William Eliot

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Publications are a source of expertise and knowledge that can be accessed at any moment. They offer us with friendship as well as convenience, as well as can be our most trusted confidants. They are constantly readily available to offer guidance and also assistance, as well as can educate us beneficial lessons. Publications can assist us to understand the globe around us, as well as can offer us with a sense of relief and understanding. They can assist us to make sense of our lives and also to locate our area on the planet. Publications can be our most faithful and patient educators, offering us with the expertise and also skills we need to be successful. They can aid us to develop our understanding of the globe and also to progress people. Publications are an effective resource of knowledge and also understanding, and can be our most reputable and continuous friends.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Charles William Eliot between March 20, 1834 and August 22, 1926. He/she was a famous Educator from USA. The author also have 4 other quotes.

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