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What does it mean?
Books hold immense value and joy, surpassing material wealth. This wealth is accessible daily throughout one's life.
In plain terms
Books offer endless riches and happiness every day.
What can you take from it?
Read regularly to access lifelong joy.

Where it applies

  • reading at home
  • studying
  • leisure

Putting it to work

  • build a library
  • read daily
  • recommend books

Questions to consider

  • What book changed your life?
  • How do you value time?

Another view

Digital media can offer similar accessibility.

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