A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of hu…

Susan Sontag
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A good book is an education of the heart. It enlarges your sense of human possibility what human nature is of what happens in the world. It's a creator of inwardness.
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Nothing is mysterious, no human relation. Except love. ✨ Susan Sontag (2012). As Consciousness Is Harnessed to Flesh: Journals and Notebooks, 1964-1980, p.128, Macmillan
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