All books are divisible into two classes the books of the hour and the books of all time. John Ruskin Quotes
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All books are divisible into two classes: the books of the hour and the books of all time.

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A book worth reading is worth buying.

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The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it but what they become by it.

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it but what they become by it.

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The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.

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