“The fact is that censorship always defeats its own purpose, for it creates, in the end, the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion. In the long run it will create a generation incapable of appreciating the difference between independence of thought and subservience.”
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“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where,
I love you simply, without problems or pride:
I love you in this way because I don’t know any other way of loving.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
I love you simply, without problems or pride:
I love you in this way because I don’t know any other way of loving.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
“Luck is a thing that comes in many forms and who can recognize her?”
― The Old Man and the Sea
― The Old Man and the Sea
“Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
Dian’s 2025 Year in Books
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