“It's a funny thing... but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they're afraid of. What they don't want.”
― And the Mountains Echoed
― And the Mountains Echoed
“Books are extremely dangerous; they make people think.”
― The Librarian of Auschwitz
― The Librarian of Auschwitz
“In a place like Auschwitz, where everything is designed to make you cry, a smile is an act of defiance.”
― The Librarian of Auschwitz
― The Librarian of Auschwitz
“It doesn’t matter how many schools the Nazis close, he would say to them. Each time someone stops to tell a story and children listen, a school has been established.”
― The Librarian of Auschwitz
― The Librarian of Auschwitz
“some stories don't need telling”
― The Kite Runner
― The Kite Runner
Piyush’s 2025 Year in Books
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