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Updated: May 9, 2025
"Since I came to this country I have learned to beware of the one-book man. There are more living men in America than in any land I have seen. The man who reads one good book thoughtfully is alive and often my master in wit or wisdom. Reading is the gate and thought is the pathway of real life." "I think that most of the men I know have read the Bible," said Abe. "A wonderful and a saving fact!
He writes well not chiefly because he is interested in writing, or because he possesses any especial knack, but because he is more profoundly, vividly interested in the activities of life and he tells about them over his shoulder. For writing, like farming, is ever a tool, not an end. How the great one-book men remain with us!
Burnett, are as good reading as we need, that Bret Harte has struck a line as original as that of Dickens, and that George Meredith has an eye for character which reminds us not seldom of Thackeray and Fielding I do not dispute it. I am no one-book man or one-style man, but enjoy what is good in all.
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