Quote by Mark Twain

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of reading good books and highlights the potential disadvantage of not engaging with literature. It suggests that simply being able to read is not enough, as one must also choose to read enriching and valuable material. It implies that individuals who neglect quality reading materials are ultimately no better off than those who do not have the ability to read at all. In essence, this quote advocates for the benefits of reading and encourages individuals to seek out meaningful and impactful literature.

By Mark Twain

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