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quote: the book must be the axe

August 29, 2018August 29, 2018 elizabeth claireLeave a comment

“I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us. If the book we're reading doesn't wake us up with a blow to the head, what are we reading for? So that it will make us happy, as you write? Good Lord, we would be happy precisely if we… Continue reading quote: the book must be the axe →

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