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"The true university of these days is a collection of books."
"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."
"One sheds one's sicknesses in books - repeats and presents again one's emotions, to be master of them."
"Never loan a book to someone if you expect to get it back. Loaning books is the same as giving them away."
"Perhaps this new kind of reading will appeal to us after we give it a try."
"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
Explore more quotes by Louise Brown
"I used to think about how I was conceived quite a lot when I was about 10 or 11, but I don't think about it at all now that so many other babies have been born in the same way."
"I could write an entertaining novel about rejection slips, but I fear it would be overly long."
"I bought a selection of short, romantic fiction novels, studied them, decided that I had found a formula and then wrote a book that I figured was the perfect story. Thank goodness it was rejected."
"Remember that what you have is unique because it's your own special way of looking at the world."
"The young women in my classes are feisty and clever and believe, often with the passion of youthful optimism, that feminism is a battle already won. I worry for them - and for my daughters, too."
"Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I guess this is because the boys don't think that gender applies to them: that it's a subject for girls."
"People still come up to me and ask whether I am Louise Brown or if they've seen me somewhere else before."
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