A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early. (Rupert Brooke)

A book may be compared to your neighbor: if it be good, it cannot last too long; if bad, you cannot get rid of it too early.

Rupert Brooke

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