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It’s amazing how quickly one can grow used to one’s own insignificance.
Deciding not to borrow trouble from the future when the present is plenty complicated as it is,
The magic lies in the writer’s ability to make his prose implant in his reader’s brain. There it becomes something real. It’s that interaction of the two—writer and reader—that gives the magic its opportunity to rise.
Greatest of the age or otherwise, he was a good husband and a good father, which mattered more in the end.”

