I'm always reading books-as many as there are. I ration myself on them…

Ernest Hemingway
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I'm always reading books-as many as there are. I ration myself on them so that I'll always be in supply. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2015). Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations, p.18, Melville House
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I'm always reading books-as many as there are. I ration myself on them so that I'll always be in supply. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (2015). Ernest Hemingway: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations, p.18, Melville House

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