Quote by Mark Twain

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over t

Summary

This quote by Mark Twain emphasizes the importance of reading and its potential advantages. It suggests that simply having the ability to read is not enough; one must also utilize this skill by engaging with good books. Twain implies that those who choose not to read quality literature are essentially on equal footing with individuals who are illiterate. The quote highlights the significant impact that reading can have on a person's knowledge, understanding, and growth, emphasizing the need to recognize and make use of this valuable resource.

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