"I never heard of anyone who was really……" — Robertson Davies

"I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them. Censors only read a book with great difficulty, moving their lips as they puzzle out each syllable, when someone tells them that the book is unfit to read."

— Robertson Davies

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