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Ralph Waldo Emerson
“In a library we are surrounded by many hundreds of dear friends imprisoned by an enchanter in paper and leathern boxes.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dorothy Parker
“You can lead a horticulture, but you can't make her think.”
Dorothy Parker, You Might As Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker

Brandon Sanderson
“By now, it is probably very late at night, and you have stayed up to read this book when you should have gone to sleep. If this is the case, then I commend you for falling into my trap. It is a writer's greatest pleasure to hear that someone was kept up until the unholy hours of the morning reading one of his books. It goes back to authors being terrible people who delight in the suffering of others. Plus, we get a kickback from the caffeine industry...”
Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians

Douglas Adams
“I'd far rather be happy than right any day.”
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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