Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.

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When you feel sad, it’s okay. It’s not the end of the world. Everyone has those days when you doubt yourself, and when you feel like everything you do sucks, but then there’s those days when you feel like Superman. It’s just the balance of the world. I just write to feel better. — Mac Miller

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You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays.

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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.

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Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.

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The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.

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Books are a uniquely portable magic.

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Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.

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To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark.

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A book is a gift you can open again and again.

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