“Words are our life. We are human because we use language. So I think we are less human when we use less language.”
Quote by Carol Shields
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Carol Shields
Carol Shields (June 2, 1935 - July 16, 2003) was a renowned Canadian author. Her works are known for their profound character development and unique narrative style, with notable titles including 'The Stone Diaries' and 'Swimming Lessons'. more
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