IOX. Io means ‘shout.’ X is ten. It’s a Roman cheer for victory: ‘Shout ten times!

Come athwart my hawse and I shall ride you down, you half-baked son of an Egyptian fart,’ to a wool-gathering jolly-boat; and art echoed from either shore.

. . . when each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lies every day the sun rises.

I want all the books on the shelves.   I want the books with dinosaur words like nigger that show the skeletons in our national closet. I want books with the word cunt as well as the word kike. Words don't scare me. Suppressing them does.

Written By E.L. Konigsburg

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