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Shelby Foote
“A university is just a group of buildings gathered around a library.”
Shelby Foote

Victor Hugo
“plunged into chance,--that is to say, swallowed up in Providence”
Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Knowing things is not the same as understanding them. Comprehension is not the same thing as analysis. Expertise is not a parlor game played with factoids.”
Tom Nichols, The Death of Expertise: The Campaign Against Established Knowledge and Why It Matters

“Mind your discipline to read, read to discipline your mind.”
Mark Hanson

Brandon Sanderson
“The Librarians control the information... They control what gets read, what gets seen, and what gets learned. Because of that they have power.”
Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians

62230 Maranatha Baptist University — 6 members — last activity Jan 20, 2012 05:28AM
This is a reading group for faculty, staff, students, and alumni of Maranatha Baptist University.
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Best Memoir / Biography / Autobiography
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