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Aneurin Bevan

Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.

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Aneurin Bevan is saying that since reading is not an obligation, it should not be forced or made unpleasant. Therefore, the experience of reading should be enjoyable and free from pressure, especially in a business context.

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