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“The important task of literature is to free man, not to censor him, and that is why Puritanism was the most destructive and evil force which ever oppressed people and their literature: it created hypocrisy, perversion, fears, sterility.”
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
― The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 4: 1944-1947
“Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.”
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“We are not defined by our mistakes, but how we react to them and the life journey we create despite of them.”
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“Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.”
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“Although there are those who wish to ban my books because I have used language that is painful, I have chosen to use the language that was spoken during the period, for I refuse to whitewash history. The language was painful and life was painful for many African Americans, including my family.
I remember the pain.”
― The Land
I remember the pain.”
― The Land
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April’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at April’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
374 books
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14 friends
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599 books
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111 friends
510 books
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48 friends
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