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Quote by Rupert Giles

“Books smell. Musty and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer, it has no texture, no context. It's there and then it's gone. If it's to last, then the getting of knowledge should be tangible, it should be...smelly.”

Quote by Rupert Giles

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Limited information is available about Rupert Giles, born in 1955. His occupation and life experiences are not detailed. His achievements and contributions are not publicly recorded. His impact and evaluation cannot be assessed due to the lack of information. more

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