"Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books."
― Charles Caleb Colton
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- "The excess of our youth are checks written against our age and they are payable with interest thirty years later."
- "There is this difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he that thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool."
- "To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread."
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- "I’m not the best audience for that because I’m not a great science-fiction fan. I just never got off on space ships and space costumes, things like that."― Gary Oldman