Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they...

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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

Charles W. Eliot

Quote by Charles W. Eliot about books, teachers.

Charles W. Eliot

Charles W. Eliot 1834 - 1926, president of Harvard University

Also called: Charles William Eliot.

Was born on: 20 mar 1834.
Died on 22 aug 1926, at 92 years old.

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