Books are not about passing time. They're about other lives. Other worlds. Far from wanting time to pass, one just wishes one had more of it

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Books are not about passing time. They're about other lives. Other worlds. Far from wanting time to pass, one just wishes one had more of it - Alan Bennett

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Books are not about passing time. They're about other lives. Other worlds. Far from wanting time to pass, one just wishes one had more of it - Tems quotes