"The book which you read from a sense of duty, or because for any reason you must, does not commonly make friends with you."

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Source : William Dean Howells (2006). “My Literary Passions”, p.47, ReadHowYouWant.com

William Dean Howells

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“Sometimes sentiments were better left in song.”
“The experience of helping a fellow man in danger, or even of training in a realistic manner to be ready to give this help, tends to change the balance of power in a youth's inner life with the result that compassion can become the master motive.”
“There are three objectives for content marketing: reach engagement conversion. Define key metrics for each.”
“All dignified people in the world, whether Arabs or Muslims or others with dignity, are very proud of the speech made by president Bashar al-Assad a few days ago here in Damascus. For me he is the last Arab ruler, and Syria is the last Arab country. It is the fortress of the remaining dignity of the Arabs, and that's why I'm proud to be here.”
“I read a lot; I tried to understand the mechanisms that made the books I liked successful, and I went that route. So, as for readers - when I think about them I like to think they read the same books I do.”

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“Hip-hop has always been chronologically misunderstood. Too many times, people are hearing the story from the second floor. Nobody's heard the story from the basement. If hip-hop was a cake, all I can tell you is the eggs, the flour, the sugar, the vanilla - the ingredient years.”

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“Skateboarding and that whole industry just became so far away. I was trying to find that ultimate place, that place of contentment but I couldn't. I didn't find it in pushing the dark things of life to the limit either.”

Source : Source: theindiespiritualist.com
“There are no specific diseases only specific disease conditions”

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