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Be it sports, theatre activities or even reading a book, I would feel I should read faster and more books than the others. Lazing around is not in my nature.

— Narendra Modi

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I won’t bother to offer explanations because the media is determined to distort all I say.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

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Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953)

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Logan Pearsall Smith Afterthoughts (1931)

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