“One glance at (a book) and you hear the voice of another person - perhaps someone dead for th
“One glance at (a book) and you hear the voice of another person - perhaps someone dead for thousands of years. Across the millennia, the author is speaking, clearly and silently, inside your head, directly to you. Writing is perhaps the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another. Books break the shackles of time.”― Carl Sagan[Cosmos] -- source link
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