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“We live only to discover beauty. All else is a form of waiting.”
― Kalil Gibran

“This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard.”
― Neil Gaiman

“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
― Ian MacLaren

“We first make our habits, then our habits make us.”
― John Dryden

“Writing is like driving at night in the fog. You can only see as far as your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.”
― E.L. Doctorow, Writers At Work: The Paris Review Interviews, 2nd Series

“The worst that can be said of a man is that he did not pay attention.”
― William Meredith

“You are my ground and you are my rainbow. You are my butterfly and you are my ecstasy. You are the start of my journeys and always my destination. You are my home - the place to which I always return.”
― Jonathan Lockwood Huie

“It is not our part to master all the tides of the world, but to do what is in us for the succour of those years wherein we are set, uprooting the evil in the fields that we know, so that those who live after may have clean earth to till. What weather they shall have is not ours to rule.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King