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> [“Civilized nations build libraries; lands that have lost their soul close them down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-forward/civilized-nations-build-libraries-lands-that-have-lost-their-soul/)

[Toby Forward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-forward/)

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## More by Toby Forward

> [“Civilized nations build libraries; lands that have lost their soul close them down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-forward/civilized-nations-build-libraries-lands-that-have-lost-their-soul/)

[Toby Forward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-forward/)

> [“Flaxfield died on a Friday which was a shame, because he always ate a trout for dinner on Friday, and it was his favourite.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-forward/flaxfield-died-on-a-friday-which-was-a-shame-because-he-always-ate-a/)

[Toby Forward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-forward/)

> [“Look at the stars,” said Tim. “Don’t you ever wonder what they’re for?” The Night was an open book of constellations. “They’re for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-forward/look-at-the-stars-said-tim-don-t-you-ever-wonder-what-they-re-for-the/)

[Toby Forward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-forward/)

> [“The King did what all wise husbands do. He did as he was told.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-forward/the-king-did-what-all-wise-husbands-do-he-did-as-he-was-told/)

[Toby Forward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-forward/)

> [ “\[Flaxfield\] was gentle. He was fair. He was honest. That's better than kind.” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-forward/flaxfield-was-gentle-he-was-fair-he-was-honest-that-s-better-than-kind/)

[Toby Forward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-forward/)

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