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I'll Stop the World
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Jess’s Quotes

Stephen King
“Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
tags: books, magic, reading
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Alice Hoffman
“Books may well be the only true magic.”
― Alice Hoffman
tags: books
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Augustine of Hippo
“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
― St. Augustine
tags: allegory, books, broad-mindedness, classic, education, imagery, travel, world
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