He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter. (Isaac Barrow)

He that loveth a book will never want for a faithful friend, a wholesome counselor, a cheerful companion, an effectual comforter.

Isaac Barrow

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