“If you mail a rare stamp it becomes worthless. If you drink a rare bottle of wine, you’re left with some recycling. But if you read a rare book it’s still there, it’s still valuable, and it’s achieved the full measure of it’s being. A book is to read, whether it’s worth five pounds or five thousand pounds.”

“If you mail a rare stamp it becomes worthless. If you drink a rare bottle of wine, you’re left with some recycling. But if you read a rare book it’s still there, it’s still valuable, and it’s achieved the full measure of it’s being. A book is to read, whether it’s worth five pounds or five thousand pounds.”

— Charlie Lovett