“Nothing ever invented provides such sustenance, such infinite reward for time spent, as a good book.”
“The book trade invented literary prizes to stimulate sales, not to reward merit.”
“Candor does not provide us with protection, sustenance, or technological innovation. Therefore you are expendable to us.”
“...an infinitely blank book and the rest of time.”
“The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.”
“No time spent on hopes and dreams is ever wasted.”