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Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims
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"Books have become our dearest companions, yielding exquisite delights and inspiring lofty aims"

- George Henry Lewes

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This quote by George Henry Lewes talks to the power of books and their ability to bring pleasure and purpose to our lives. Books have actually become our closest friends, offering us with a source of home entertainment and knowledge. They can transport us to different worlds, enabling us to explore originalities and viewpoints. Books can also give motivation, encouraging us to strive for higher goals and to reach our complete capacity. Through books, we can learn more about various cultures, gain insight into the human condition, and gain a much better understanding of the world around us. Books can likewise provide us with convenience and solace in times of problem. In short, books have actually become our dearest buddies, offering us charming delights and motivating us to grab lofty goals.

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George Henry Lewes This quote is written / told by George Henry Lewes between April 18, 1817 and November 28, 1878. He was a famous Philosopher from England. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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