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Above all, a book is a riverbank for the river of language. Language without the riverbank is only television talk - a free fall, a loose splash, a spill.

Cynthia Ozick
Book, Fall, Reading
Cynthia Ozick (1996). “A Cynthia Ozick Reader”, p.305, Indiana University Press
Above all, a book is a riverbank for the river of language. Language without the riverbank is only television talk - a free fall, a loose splash, a spill.