http://kodiakisland.wordpress.com/2006/06/24/what-do-we-learn-from/ Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:56:20 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://kodiakisland.wordpress.com/2006/06/24/what-do-we-learn-from/#comment-117 beitiathustra Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:10:34 +0000 http://kodiakisland.wordpress.com/2006/06/24/what-do-we-learn-from/#comment-117 Alas, books never commit sins. Books are always where you leave them. Books don't cut you off in traffic. Books don't raise taxes, fight wars, drink all your beer or bum smokes. Books are never too tired, bored, hungry or addicted to reality TV. They never wake you up before the crack of dawn, don't get sick or forget your birthday. And, unlike most people, books tell a good story. You're never alone with a book, but always alone in a crowd. Alas, books never commit sins. Books are always where you leave them. Books don’t cut you off in traffic. Books don’t raise taxes, fight wars, drink all your beer or bum smokes. Books are never too tired, bored, hungry or addicted to reality TV. They never wake you up before the crack of dawn, don’t get sick or forget your birthday. And, unlike most people, books tell a good story. You’re never alone with a book, but always alone in a crowd.

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