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Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club Quotes: Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.
         

Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.


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This page presents the quote "Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.". Author of this quote is Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club. This quote is about character-development, books, growth, reading,.