The Interesting Narrative Quotes

“...and I had a great curiosity to talk to the books, as I thought they did; and so to learn how all things had a beginning: for that purpose I have often taken up a book, and have talked to it, and then put my ears to it, when alone, in hopes it would answer me; and I have been very much concerned when I found it remained silent.”
― Olaudah Equiano, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano