Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation, as presents to the posterity of those who are yet unborn.

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Addison, Joseph. The Spectator. London, 10 Sept. 1711, no. 166.

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A quote by Joseph Addison about books: “Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered…”