Holbrook JacksonA good book is always on tap; it may be decanted and drunk a hundred times, and it is still there for further imbibement.
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When you have a good book you will never run out of new things to read. A good book is always on tap and will always be available to read. It’s a good book that will never disappear from your bookshelf and it is always available for further reading.
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