Quote by Italian Proverb

There is no robber worse than a bad book.

There is no robber worse than a bad book.

Summary

This quote suggests that a poorly written or worthless book can be more harmful than any theft or robbery. It emphasizes the negative impact that a bad book can have on a reader, wasting their time, energy, and potentially misguiding them with false or damaging information. It highlights the value of discerning and choosing quality literature that enriches the mind and expands knowledge instead of wasting one's precious resources on uninteresting or harmful content.

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