He had kept the university library as a reserve for the future. He had even taught the children to respect it. Yes, he had even, he was afraid, put a… - George R. Stewart

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He had kept the university library as a reserve for the future. He had even taught the children to respect it. Yes, he had even, he was afraid, put a kind of taboo upon it. In fact, not only here but everywhere, he had always tried to impress the children with an almost mystical value of books. Still he kept the symbol of the burning of the books as one of the worst things that men could do.