The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed. -Anthony Burgess

 

The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed.


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This quote is just one of 12 total Anthony Burgess quotes in our collection. Anthony Burgess is known for saying 'The adult relation to books is one of absorbing rather than being absorbed.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through.

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Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.

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When a man cannot choose he ceases to be a man.

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When we promise to love we really mean that we promise to honor a contract.

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Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare.

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