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Christopher Morley Quotes: When you sell a man a book you don't sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
         

When you sell a man a book you don't sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.


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When you sell a man a book you don't sell him just 12 ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life.
         



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High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.



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There is no mistaking a real book when one meets it. It is like falling in love.



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