“A genuine love of learning is one of the two delinquencies which cause blindness and lead a young man to ruin.”
Quote by Tom Stoppard
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The Invention of Love
This book delves into the evolution of love, intertwining historical events and philosophical ideas to create a narrative that examines the nature and invention of love throughout time. more
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