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“A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy.”
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“I just took [my cancer diagnosis] as bad luck, basically. It did strike me almost immediately, my atheist sort of thing kicked in and I thought "ha, if I was a God-botherer, I'd be thinking, why me God? What have I done to deserve this?" and I thought at least I'm free of that, at least I can simply treat it as bad luck and get on with it.”
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“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
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“Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.”
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“One good schoolmaster is of more use than a hundred priests.”
― The Age of Reason
― The Age of Reason
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