Revolutionary law number one, " someone said. "Capitalism has cheated us. Books are not to be bought, they are to be repossessed."" This is robbery, " I said. "Let's not kid ourselves. And don't do that to me again. You scared me to death."" It's not robbery. Books are ideas. They should be able to circulate freely within society. At no price at all, or for pennies. Knowledge is universal. It belongs to all of us. Gioconda Belli
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
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Maya Angelou
Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.
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Sidney Sheldon
Harry – I think I've just understood something! I've got to go to the library! ” And she sprinted away, up the stairs. does she understand?” said Harry distractedly, still looking around, trying to tell where the voice had come from.“ Loads more than I...
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J.k. Rowling
She'd absolutely adored the library_an entire building where anyone could take things they didn't own and feel no remorse about it.
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Ally Carter
A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall and the surrounding area has been flooded.
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Daniel Handler
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Peace is the respect for the rights of the other person.
And he was. Suddenly. From not being to being conscious that he was.
Revolutionary law number one, " someone said. "Capitalism has cheated us. Books are not to be bought, they are to be repossessed."" This is robbery, " I said. "Let's not kid ourselves. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>And don't do that to me again. You scared me to...
Sexuality surrounds us like a dangerous aura. The same reverence that is given to the spirit is not given to the flesh. We have had a sexual revolution, but the sexual revolution only has made sex more pervasive. It hasn't granted the level of reverence...
I had a very good sexual education. My mother was very advanced in that regard. She conveyed to me the sense of reverence and wonder about my body and the powers of my sexuality not only to give life, but also to be a whole...
