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Books are not about passing time. They’re about other lives. Other worlds.

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If I am doing nothing, I like to be doing nothing to some purpose. That is what leisure means.
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Books generally just confirm you in what you have, perhaps unwittingly, decided to do already.
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Books are not about passing the time. They’re about other lives. Other worlds.
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Artists, celebrated for their humanity, they turn out to be scarcely human at all.
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We still don’t like to admit the war was even partly our fault because so many of our people died.
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Cloisters, ancient libraries … I was confusing learning with the smell of cold stone.
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Authors, she soon decided, were probably best met within the pages of their novels, and were as much creatures of the reader’s imagination as the characters in their books.
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