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Italo Calvino, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler Quotes: Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.
         

Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.


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This page presents the quote "Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.". Author of this quote is Italo Calvino, If on a Winter's Night a Traveler. This quote is about philosophy-of-life, books, reading,.