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To me, all the juice of a book is in an unpublished manuscript, and the published book is like a dead tree — just good for cutting up and building your house with.
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He could not read more than a few consecutive sentences in any book or newspaper unless they referred immediately to himself or his interests.
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Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
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Christina Stead
Born:
July 17, 1902
Died:
March 31, 1983
(aged 80)
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