Quote by Amy Lowell

For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.

For books are more than books, they are the life, the very h

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This quote emphasizes the profound significance of books. It suggests that books are not merely objects, but hold the essence of human history and experience. They are seen as invaluable sources that encapsulate the lives, accomplishments, and struggles of previous generations. Beyond their physical form, books are portrayed as the embodiment of knowledge and wisdom, representing the reasons behind human existence and the culmination of human endeavors.

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