Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?

About This Quote

On the surface, this quote is an answer to the question, "How many books should I read each year?" However, that is not what it actually means. It is a statement of encouragement for the reader. It encourages the reader to read more and more books. This quote reminds us that reading can be something that brings joy to our lives.

It does not matter if we only read one book a year or if we read 50. The point is that we need to find ways to keep reading and keep learning.

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More Quotes By Christopher Paolini

1. Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us.

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2. It's impossible to go through life unscathed. Nor should you want to. By the hurts we accumulate, we measure both our follies and our accomplishments.

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3. Live in the present, remember the past, and fear not the future, for it doesn't exist and never shall. There is only now.

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4. Without fear there cannot be courage.

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