#good book

I began to be impressed by what made a good book-how you needed to have a sensible story, a plot that developed, with a beginning, a middle, and an end that would tie everything together. ↗

— Dorothy Fields

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A good book written for children can be read by adults. ↗

— Norton Juster

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A truly good book teaches me better than to read it. I must soon lay it down, and commence living on its hint. What I began by reading, I must finish by acting. ↗

— Henry David Thoreau

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Who learns most from a good book is the author. ↗

— Jose Bergamin

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Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image, but thee who destroys a good book, kills reason its self. ↗

— John Milton

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I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town. ↗

— Patti Smith

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I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones. ↗

— Donna Tartt

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Finishing a good book is like leaving a good friend. ↗

— William Feather

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A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. ↗

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

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Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book, If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for. ↗

— Alice Walker

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