Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

Charles William Eliot
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they...
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they...
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they...
Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they...
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In William Shakespeare’s quote, he points out that books are the quietest and most constant of friends. These friends don’t get flustered when life changes. When someone is having a bad day, a book can remain stable and give them the strength to continue on.

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