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“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
―
Mark Twain
“The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.”
―
Abigail Van Buren