There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give cheerfulness, at least restore quiet to the most troubled mind. (Lady Mary Wortley Montagu)

There is no remedy so easy as books, which if they do not give cheerfulness, at least restore quiet to the most troubled mind.

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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