"Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society."

-- Janis Ian

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“Mother is far too clever to understand anything she does not like.”

Source : Arnold Bennett (2015). “The Title: A Comedy in Three Acts”, p.18, The Floating Press
“I donâ€™t know what to tell you, Perry. Lifeâ€™s hard. Loveâ€™s harder”
“If we just worry about the big picture, we are powerless. So my secret is to start right away doing whatever little work I can do. I try to give joy to one person in the morning, and remove the suffering of one person in the afternoon. If you and your friends do not despise the small work, a million people will remove a lot of suffering. That is the secret. Start right now.”
“London is a bad habit one hates to lose.”

Source : William Sansom (1961). “Blue Skies, Brown Studies”
“They strip-searched me!" he burst out. "Me! Old enough to be their grandfather and they made me stand naked in the road, my things all unpacked in the mud!”

Source : Julia Golding (2008). “Dragonfly”, p.257, Marshall Cavendish
“We know from Talmadge Hayer, one of the men who carried out the assassination, who was shot by Ruben X as he tried to flee the Audubon after shooting Malcolm X, we know that Hayer confessed years later to his Imam in prison that there had been a walk-through a week prior to February 21st [1965] at the Audubon Ballroom.”

Source : Source: historynewsnetwork.org
“If your mind is filled with the Word of God, then it can't be filled with impure thoughts.”
“Each country makes a different decision on adult pornography, but the good news is that even governments you hate, hate child pornography.”

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