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“One is wise only as much as the wisdom of one's books, and therefore one should sell all he has and buy books.”
Isaac Canpanton

Ludwig Lewisohn
“Reading is still both fundamental and essential. And what, above all, a teacher can communicate to you is what to read and how to read. How to read! For the art of reading is in danger of being lost.”
Ludwig Lewisohn, What is This Jewish Heritage?

Patrick White
“He shuddered to realize there could never be an end to the rescue of men from the rubble of their own ideas.”
Patrick White, Riders in the Chariot

Oriana Fallaci
“Come here, Elisabetta, my little sister. One day you asked me what life was. Do you still want to know?”

“Yes, what is life?”

“It is something you’ve got to fill up well, without wasting any time. Even if you break it by filling it too full.”
Oriana Fallaci
tags: life

Alain Finkielkraut
“La civilisation s'incarne dans les choses.”
Alain Finkielkraut, L'après littérature

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