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“[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.”
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“It is not true that 'we have only one life to live'; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish.”
― Language in Thought and Action
― Language in Thought and Action
“People have a habit of inventing fictions they will believe wholeheartedly in order to ignore the truth they cannot accept.”
― The Sweet Far Thing
― The Sweet Far Thing
“Books are all the dreams we would most like to have and like dreams they have the power to change consciousness. ”
― Lost in a Book: The Psychology of Reading for Pleasure
― Lost in a Book: The Psychology of Reading for Pleasure
“When I dream, I dream of him. For several nights now he’s come to me, waving from a distant shore as if he’s been waiting patiently for me to arrive. He doesn’t utter a word, but his smile says everything: I’ve missed you.”
― The Sweet Far Thing
― The Sweet Far Thing
Manda’s 2025 Year in Books
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