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“I cannot live without books.”Thomas Jefferson · Organic Quote Tote Bag

You said you'd only browse. Now you're leaving the bookstore with four more, and the stack by the bed is already two deep.

He sold his whole collection and started buying again right away. Every book lover understands.

The word books stands on end, like on a bookshelf. The title on the spine.

Organic cotton denim. Unstructured. 19.6″ × 18.1″ with 23.6″ handles.

Take it to the library. Or the farmers market. It won't come home empty.

$51
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Thomas Jefferson, Letter to John Adams, June 10, 1815.

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