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Pearl S. Buck Quotes: 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.
         

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


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