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“some people meet the way the sky meets the earth, inevitably, and there is no stopping or holding back their love. It exists in a finished world, beyond the reach of common sense.”
― Louise Erdrich, Tales of Burning Love

“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.”
― Rebecca West

“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

“You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
― Frank McCourt, Angela's Ashes

“Life is always either a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.”
― Edith Wharton

“To be brave, by definition, one has first to be afraid.”
― Robert Harris, Pompeii

“The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.”
― Francis Bacon