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Quotes on Books.

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A book is a set of sheets of paper, parchment, or similar materials that are fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is a leaf, and each side of a leaf is a page. Writing or images can be printed or drawn on a book's pages. An electronic image that is formatted to resemble a book on a computer screen, smartphone or e-reader device is known as an electronic book or e-book. - wikipedia There is no friend as loyal as a book. --Ernest Hemingway A room without books is like a body without a soul. --Marcus Tullius Cicero The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid. --Jane Austen Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. --Mark Twain I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. --Jorge Luis Borges Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them. --Lemony Snicket Classic - a book which people praise and don't read. --Mark Twa

Julian Assange Quotes

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Julian Paul Assange (born Julian Paul Hawkins, 3 July 1971) is an Australian computer programmer, publisher and journalist. He is editor-in-chief of the organisation WikiLeaks, which he founded in 2006. He has won numerous accolades for journalism, including the Sam Adams Award and Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism. He has been called "the Robin Hood of hacking." As the founder and public face of WikiLeaks, a website that posts secret documents and information in the public domain, Julian Assange (pronounced Ah-Sanj) believes that total transparency is for the good of all people.   Facts:- Assange was reportedly born in 1971 in the city of Townsville, northeastern Australia. He was mostly homeschooled as a child, thanks in large part to his already peripatetic existence: by the time he was 14, he and his mother had reportedly moved 37 times. After his mother’s relationship with a musician turned violent, Assange lived on the run between the ages of 11 and 16. Wh