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Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art
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"Books minister to our knowledge, to our guidance, and to our delight, by their truth, their uprightness, and their art"

- George Henry Lewes

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This quote by George Henry Lewes speaks to the power of books and their ability to improve our lives. Books supply us with understanding, guidance, and pleasure. Through their truth, integrity, and artistry, books can help us to understand the world around us and to make sense of our own lives. Books can likewise supply us with a source of home entertainment and enjoyment, allowing us to escape into a different world and to explore new ideas. Books can also assist us to establish our own skills and skills, inspiring us to create and to believe in brand-new ways. Simply put, books can be an effective source of education, motivation, and entertainment.

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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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