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> [“The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-mcdonald/the-walls-of-books-around-him-dense-with-the-past-formed-a-kind-of-2/)

Ross McDonald

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## More by Ross McDonald

> [“The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-mcdonald/the-walls-of-books-around-him-dense-with-the-past-formed-a-kind-of-2/)

Ross McDonald

> [“If you do not earn it,how can you truly own it?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ross-mcdonald/if-you-do-not-earn-it-how-can-you-truly-own-it/)

Ross McDonald

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