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For books are more than books, they are the life
The very heart and core of ages past,
The reason why men lived and worked and died,
The essence and quintessence of their lives.
—Amy Lowell, The Boston Athenaeum

Posted on July 27, 2001 at 3:08 PM

WORDS ABOUT WORDS

All books are either dreams or swords,
You can cut, or you can drug, with words.
—Amy Lowell, Sword Blades and Poppy Seed

Posted on March 20, 2002 at 7:33 AM

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