I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and …

William Lyon Phelps
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I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget. ✨ William Lyon Phelps (1935). ... Yearbook
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I find daily life not always joyous, but always interesting. I have some sad days and nights, but none that are dull. As I advance deeper into the vale of years, I live with constantly increasing gus … ▶
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I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget. ✨ William Lyon Phelps (1935). ... Yearbook

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