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Books delivered me from you, from misery, from prohibitions, from everything.

— Malika Mokeddem

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When it is a girl who takes the initiative to say 'I,' to affirm herself, to be free, it is even more dramatic.

It is here that your war, it is here that you have to win it.

The acquisition of knowledge was my first exile.

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

Francis Bacon Meditationes sacræ (1597)

It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.

Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953)

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith Afterthoughts (1931)

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