To read too many books is harmful.
Meaning of the quote
This quote suggests that reading too many books can be bad for you. The idea is that if you spend too much time reading, you might not have enough time to do other important things, like getting exercise, spending time with friends, or learning other skills. While reading is important, it's important to balance it with other activities and not get carried away with reading too much.
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