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John Milton
"As good almost kill a man as kill a good book: who kills a man kills a reasonable creature, God's image; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself, kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye."
John Milton (Areopagitica)
tags: book, literary, reason






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