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“Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this, free libraries stand virtually alone in accomplishing this.”
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“Every Saturday morning, first thing before breakfast, his parents held conferences with their children requiring them to answer two questions put to each of them: 1. What have you learned that is true (and how do you know)? 2. What problem do you have?”
― God Help the Child
― God Help the Child
“I guess when you're hurt your first instinct's to hurt back.”
― Go Set a Watchman
― Go Set a Watchman
“Correct what you can; learn from what you can’t.”
― God Help the Child
― God Help the Child
“Atticus killed several birds with one stone when he read to his children, and would probably have caused a child psychologist considerable dismay: he read to Jem and Jean Louise whatever he happened to be reading, and the children grew up possessed of an obscure erudition. They cut their back teeth on military history, Bills to Be Enacted into Laws, True Detective Mysteries, The Code of Alabama, the Bible, and Palgrave’s Golden Treasury.”
― Go Set a Watchman
― Go Set a Watchman
Debbie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Debbie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
335 books
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48 friends
2 books
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28 friends
0 books
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11 friends
2 books
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36 friends
11 books
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109 friends
1 book
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185 friends
0 books
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5 friends
1 book
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5 friends
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