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How could we have improved ourselves, if we had not dared to read, learn and write?
How could we have improved ourselves, if we had not dared to read, learn and write?
Approximate historical placement: c. 2015 AD · contemporary
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- Lailah Gifty Akita
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- Approximate historical placement: c. 2015 AD · contemporary
Documented author activity in 2015: dated original quotation posts on the author's website. Used as a 21st-century author-period anchor, not a composition date for every attributed quotation. Source: https://lailahgiftyakita.wordpress.com/ (accessed 2026-10-08).
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