Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to r…

Markus Zusak
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Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your mind. ✨ Markus Zusak (2011). Underdogs, p.22, Scholastic Inc.
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Because you don't learn anything unless you can find the patience to read. TV takes that away from you. It robs you from your mind. ✨ Markus Zusak (2011). Underdogs, p.22, Scholastic Inc.

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