With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read…. Read More ›
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Reading
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time. Louis… Read More ›
Collection
The Bible contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written…. Read More ›
Books
There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them. Joseph Brodsky Short History: Born in Leningrad in 1940 (so he was a year younger than my father who was not born in Leningrad) He became… Read More ›
Stories and Quotes from the Mind* and Keyboard of A.A.Forringer 