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The Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings, #1-3)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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read in September 2015

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“Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

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“Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation

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“I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

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“You are not here merely to make a living. You are here in order to enable the world to live more amply, with greater vision, with a finer spirit of hope and achievement. You are here to enrich the world, and you impoverish yourself if you forget the errand.”
― Woodrow Wilson

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