The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.
Social contract theory
The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.
Social contract theory
Attributed, though exact source is debated
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