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Pearl S. Buck - to know how to read is to light a lamp...

to know how to read is to light a lamp in the mind, to release the soul from prison, to open a gate to the universe." from Pavilion of Women page 292. (Pearl S. Buck)

to know how to read is to light a lamp in the mind, to release the soul from prison, to open a gate to the universe." from Pavilion of Women page 292.

Pearl S. Buck

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