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Book cover for Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1)

Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, #1) by Ransom Riggs

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Claus. We cling to our fairy tales until the price for believing them becomes too high,

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amanda’s Quotes

“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.”
― Walter Cronkite

tags: education, ignorance, intelligence, libraries

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“A good library will never be too neat, or too dusty, because somebody will always be in it, taking books off the shelves and staying up late reading them.”
― Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

tags: libraries, reading

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“Libraries really are wonderful. They're better than bookshops, even. I mean bookshops make a profit on selling you books, but libraries just sit there lending you books quietly out of the goodness of their hearts.”
― Jo Walton, Among Others

tags: libraries

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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

tags: bookroom, books, libraries, wisdom

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