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— Aug 31, 2019 11:05AM

 
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“I’m in love wit’ you, and I go hard about mine. And you’re mine now. I’on mean that shit in a controlling sense, either. I mean, I’mma catch you when you fall, carry you when you’re weak, and cover you with my body in the middle of a ...more
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Erasmus
“When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
― Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

Anaïs Nin
“From the backstabbing co-worker to the meddling sister-in-law, you are in charge of how you react to the people and events in your life. You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead. Take control and choose to focus on what is important in your life. Those who cannot live fully often become destroyers of life.”
― Anais Nin

Daniel Pennac
“Reader's Bill of Rights

1. The right to not read

2. The right to skip pages

3. The right to not finish

4. The right to reread

5. The right to read anything

6. The right to escapism

7. The right to read anywhere

8. The right to browse

9. The right to read out loud

10. The right to not defend your tastes”
― Daniel Pennac

Napoléon Bonaparte
“Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world.”
― Napoleon Bonaparte

Armistead Maupin
“If you want to know who the oppressed minorities in America are, simply look at who gets their own shelf in the bookstore. A black shelf, a women's shelf, and a gay shelf.”
― Armistead Maupin

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