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QUOTATION:A bibliophile of little means is likely to suffer often. Books don’t slip from his hands but fly past him through the air, high as birds, high as prices.
ATTRIBUTION:Pablo Neruda (1904–1973), Chilean poet. Memoirs, ch. 11 (1974, trans. 1977).
 
 
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