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The misery of having no time to read a thousand glorious books.

You can never get enough of what you don't need, because what you don't need won't satisfy you.

You can never get enough of what you don’t really need.

We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.

You can never get enough of what you don't really want.

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I cannot have a sufficiency of books. Indeed, I have more than I should... Books give utter delight: they talk with us... and are bound to us by lively and witty intimacy, and do not just insinuate themselves alone on their readers but present the names of others, and each one creates a longing for another.

You can't get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.

The desire to have many books, and never to use them, is like a child that will have a candle burning by him all the while he is sleeping. (The Compleat Gentleman, 1622)

I am possessed by one insatiable passion , which I cannot restrain nor would I if I could ... I cannot get enough books .

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