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Reading isn’t the opposite of doing; it’s the opposite of dying.
“The world is complicated,” she added. “You don’t have to have one emotion at a time.”
“As long as there is paper, people will write, secretly, in small rooms, in the hidden chambers of their minds, just as people whisper the words they’re forbidden to speak aloud.”
Evil almost always starts with small cruelties.”
“Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern world, so full of freedom, independence and our own egotistical selves.”
“To be an American is to be a believer. I don’t have much faith in institutions, but I still believe in people.”
