“I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage”

“I've never known any trouble that an hour's worth of reading didn't assauge”

“I've never known any distress that an hour's reading didn't relieve.”

“I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.”

“I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve”

“Don't ask me who's influenced me. A lion is made up of the lambs he's digested, and I've been reading all my life.”

“I'm not...' Angharad began, but then she thought. Not what? Not a bad person? Perhaps. But had she never known anger? Never held unkind thoughts? The stranger's observation was valid. No one was innocent of darkness.”