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John  Williams
“Sometimes, immersed in his books, there would come to him the awareness of all that he did not know, of all that he had not read; and the serenity for which he labored was shattered as he realized the little time he had in life to read so much, to learn what he had to know.”
John Williams, Stoner

bell hooks
“I always tell my students that Malcolm X came both to his spirituality and to his consciousness as a thinker when he had solitude to read. Unfortunately, tragically, like so many young black males, that solitude only came in prison.”
Bell Hooks

Marcus Tullius Cicero
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
Cicero

Zadie Smith
“The past is always tense, the future perfect.”
Zadie Smith

John Milton
“Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n.”
John Milton, Paradise Lost

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152441 Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 26953 members — last activity 2 hours, 9 min ago
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