And Groucho said, "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend.
Inside a dog, it's too dark to read."
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On Mar 23, 2006, at 9:54 PM, Mike Richter wrote:
> "Now, this is what I call workmanship. There is nothing on earth more
> exquisite than a bonny book, with well-placed columns of rich black
> writing in beautiful borders, and illuminated pictures cunningly
> inset. But nowadays, instead of looking at books, people read them. A
> book might as well be one of those orders for bacon and bran that you
> are scribbling."
>
> Thus saith the illiterate English nobleman to his Chaplain in Shw's
> Saint Joan, Scene 4.
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