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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
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“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
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