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In the world of books, the mind-set of the reader is of great importance.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, mind, world

Heaven on earth is to be found on horseback, reading books and between a woman's breasts.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, earth, woman

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about conversation, books, man

Diligence is the vehicle on the paths of Mountains of Books; endurance is the vessel on the courses of the Seas of Learning.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about books

A picture is worth a thousand words, and yet picture books are for infants.

Proverbs and old sayings English about books

Only through suffering and sorrow do we acquire the wisdom not found in books.

Proverbs and old sayings Japanese about suffering, books, sadness, wisdom