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Proud father (personal)

My son David Syll was elected today as a Swedish Bar Association member. I know your mother Kristina and grandpa Erik — if they had still been with us — would have been so immensely proud of you for keeping up the family tradition. Congratulations David!

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On the benefits — and dangers — of reading

On the benefits — and dangers — of reading As long as reading is for us the instigator whose magic keys have opened the door to those dwelling-places deep within us that we would not have known how to enter, its role in our lives is salutary.  It becomes dangerous, on the other hand, when, instead of awakening us to the personal life of the mind, reading tends to take its place, when the truth no longer appears to us as an ideal which we can realize only...

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