We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick sm…

Ray Bradbury
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We do need knowledge. And perhaps in a thousand years we might pick smaller cliffs to jump off. The books are to remind us what asses and fools we are. ✨ Ray Bradbury (2016). Fahrenheit 451, p.41, Hamilton Books
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