Faber is one of the three important characters who don't capitulate to the totalitarian state system which is described in Ray Bradbury's Anti-Utopian novel "Fahrenheit 451". He is a retired Englisch professor who isn't needed in that hedonistic society in which books are prohibited in order to keep the people's happiness.
In the passage from line 18 on page 105 up to line 25 on page 108 Faber shows his opinion according to books, their function and their claim.
Up to here Bradbury has built up a scenery in which firemen have got the important task to track down books to burn them down afterwards. One of those firemen is the protagonist Guy Montag. Actually he is a loyal supporter of the system who accepts and even defends its conditions,
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