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They’re trained to believe, not to know. Belief can be manipulated. Only knowledge is dangerous.”
I've known this since school age, when the fundamentalist church I attended fought openly against higher education. Especially for females. It was maddening.
“I haven't any right to criticize books, and I don't do it except when I hate them. I often want to criticize Jane Austen, but her books madden me so that I can't conceal my frenzy from the reader; and therefore I have to stop every time I begin. Every time I read Pride and Prejudice I want to dig her up and beat her over the skull with her own shin-bone.”
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“Where there is a woman there is magic.”
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“Twas brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe;
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.”
― Jabberwocky and Other Poems
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe;
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.”
― Jabberwocky and Other Poems
“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
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“I wanted to teach myself some life lessons at the age of 60 and one of them was that you don’t give up.”
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