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The Daily Stoic

Turn To This Friend Constantly

Feb 8, 2023
Susan Orlean shares the enchanting impact of libraries, particularly during the Los Angeles Public Library fire. She reflects on the solitude found in empty spaces filled with countless voices from books. The discussion touches on how reading philosophical texts in tranquil environments fosters wisdom. It highlights the unique companionship literature provides, turning pages into loyal friends that guide us through life's complexities.
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