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“The mistakes of history bring relentless reprisals.”
― Living Reed: A Novel of Korea
― Living Reed: A Novel of Korea
“The classroom was a jail of other people’s interests. The library was open, unending, free.”
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“In college, books assigned for class were read as competitive sport - the more critically, the better.”
― My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
― My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues
“Go ahead; take Kant's PROLEGOMENA TO ANY FUTURE METAPHYSIC and get it to show what he is telling. We would all be a lot happier.”
― Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
― Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within
“We are not teaching to the test; we are living to it.”
― Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
― Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life
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