Books Around Him

by | Apr 19, 2017 | Quotes, Writing, Self Dev | 0 comments

The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters. -Ross Macdonald, novelist (13 Dec 1915-1983)

Source: http://wordsmith.org/words/comminute.html

The present world is a very dangerous place and we as its inhabitants are susceptible to experiences that may aim to comminute us. Knowledge and access to such can protect and guide us through these experiences.

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