Quote by Oscar Wilde

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of finding joy in rereading books. It suggests that if a book does not possess the quality to be enjoyed multiple times, it may not be worth reading in the first place. The quote implies that the value of a book lies not only in its initial reading experience but also in its ability to offer new insights, pleasures, and understandings with each subsequent reading. It encourages readers to seek out books that have enduring appeal and depth, rather than those that provide temporary entertainment.

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By Oscar Wilde

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